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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,606.95, 3,777,951.43 and 721,483.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,606.95, 3,777,951.43 and 721,483.44 is: 1,082,236.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,606.95 : 3,777,951.43 = 721,483.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,606.95/3,777,951.43 = 721,483.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,606.95x = 3,777,951.43 × 721,483.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,606.95x = 2,725,729,394,771.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,729,394,771.17/2,518,606.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,236.91

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