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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,032.40, 3,766,694.40 and 714,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,032.40, 3,766,694.40 and 714,047.40 is: 1,071,112.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,032.40 : 3,766,694.40 = 714,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,032.40/3,766,694.40 = 714,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,032.40x = 3,766,694.40 × 714,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,032.40x = 2,689,598,342,914.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,598,342,914.56/2,511,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,112.56

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