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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,513,064.79, 3,768,974.40 and 715,963.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,513,064.79, 3,768,974.40 and 715,963.83 is: 1,073,768.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513,064.79 : 3,768,974.40 = 715,963.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513,064.79/3,768,974.40 = 715,963.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513,064.79x = 3,768,974.40 × 715,963.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513,064.79x = 2,698,449,360,729.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,449,360,729.61/2,513,064.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,768.32

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