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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,420,492.93, 3,631,133.43 and 714,808.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,420,492.93, 3,631,133.43 and 714,808.76 is: 1,072,329.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,420,492.93 : 3,631,133.43 = 714,808.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,420,492.93/3,631,133.43 = 714,808.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,420,492.93x = 3,631,133.43 × 714,808.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,420,492.93x = 2,595,565,984,492.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,565,984,492.85/2,420,492.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,329.50

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