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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,228.85, 3,637,222.55 and 718,973.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,228.85, 3,637,222.55 and 718,973.15 is: 1,078,275.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,228.85 : 3,637,222.55 = 718,973.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,228.85/3,637,222.55 = 718,973.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,228.85x = 3,637,222.55 × 718,973.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,228.85x = 2,615,065,332,243.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,065,332,243.55/2,425,228.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,275.70

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