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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512,215.60, 3,767,757.40 and 715,059.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512,215.60, 3,767,757.40 and 715,059.28 is: 1,072,427.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512,215.60 : 3,767,757.40 = 715,059.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512,215.60/3,767,757.40 = 715,059.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512,215.60x = 3,767,757.40 × 715,059.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512,215.60x = 2,694,169,893,658.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,169,893,658.67/2,512,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,427.82

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