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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,020.22, 3,781,556.29 and 723,899.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,020.22, 3,781,556.29 and 723,899.43 is: 1,085,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,020.22 : 3,781,556.29 = 723,899.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,020.22/3,781,556.29 = 723,899.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,020.22x = 3,781,556.29 × 723,899.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,020.22x = 2,737,466,442,843.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,466,442,843.92/2,521,020.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,856.60

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