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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,485.90, 3,776,614.29 and 720,959.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,485.90, 3,776,614.29 and 720,959.82 is: 1,081,120.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,485.90 : 3,776,614.29 = 720,959.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,485.90/3,776,614.29 = 720,959.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,485.90x = 3,776,614.29 × 720,959.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,485.90x = 2,722,787,158,727.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,787,158,727.83/2,518,485.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,120.67

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