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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,553, 3,749,968.86 and 726,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,553, 3,749,968.86 and 726,625 is: 1,090,123.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,553 : 3,749,968.86 = 726,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,553/3,749,968.86 = 726,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,553x = 3,749,968.86 × 726,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,553x = 2,724,821,122,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,821,122,897.50/2,499,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,123.36

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