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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,477,261, 3,716,515.74 and 704,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,477,261, 3,716,515.74 and 704,333 is: 1,056,676.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,261 : 3,716,515.74 = 704,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,261/3,716,515.74 = 704,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,261x = 3,716,515.74 × 704,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,261x = 2,617,664,680,701.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,664,680,701.42/2,477,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,676.98

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