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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,716.57, 3,752,636.29 and 704,587.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,716.57, 3,752,636.29 and 704,587.88 is: 1,056,899.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,716.57 : 3,752,636.29 = 704,587.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,716.57/3,752,636.29 = 704,587.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,716.57x = 3,752,636.29 × 704,587.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,716.57x = 2,644,062,055,602.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,062,055,602.29/2,501,716.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,899.13

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