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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404,608.88, 3,607,466.28 and 721,744.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404,608.88, 3,607,466.28 and 721,744.24 is: 1,082,782.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,608.88 : 3,607,466.28 = 721,744.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,608.88/3,607,466.28 = 721,744.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,608.88x = 3,607,466.28 × 721,744.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,608.88x = 2,603,668,008,584.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,668,008,584.23/2,404,608.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,782.33

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