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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,407.96, 3,641,977.02 and 722,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,407.96, 3,641,977.02 and 722,091.72 is: 1,082,948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,407.96 : 3,641,977.02 = 722,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,407.96/3,641,977.02 = 722,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,407.96x = 3,641,977.02 × 722,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,407.96x = 2,629,841,450,572.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,841,450,572.27/2,428,407.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,948.79

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