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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,387,250, 3,581,531.16 and 704,353.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,387,250, 3,581,531.16 and 704,353.56 is: 1,056,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,387,250 : 3,581,531.16 = 704,353.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,387,250/3,581,531.16 = 704,353.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,387,250x = 3,581,531.16 × 704,353.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,387,250x = 2,522,664,222,796.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,664,222,796.93/2,387,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,723.94

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