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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,357.16, 3,752,257.14 and 704,256.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,357.16, 3,752,257.14 and 704,256.06 is: 1,056,446.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,357.16 : 3,752,257.14 = 704,256.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,357.16/3,752,257.14 = 704,256.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,357.16x = 3,752,257.14 × 704,256.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,357.16x = 2,642,549,829,523.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,549,829,523.27/2,501,357.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,446.43

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