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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,477,113.50, 3,716,294.73 and 704,185.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,477,113.50, 3,716,294.73 and 704,185.50 is: 1,056,455.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,113.50 : 3,716,294.73 = 704,185.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,113.50/3,716,294.73 = 704,185.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,113.50x = 3,716,294.73 × 704,185.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,113.50x = 2,616,960,862,592.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,960,862,592.42/2,477,113.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,455.78

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