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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522,179.96, 3,783,903.59 and 725,066.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522,179.96, 3,783,903.59 and 725,066.71 is: 1,087,782.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522,179.96 : 3,783,903.59 = 725,066.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522,179.96/3,783,903.59 = 725,066.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522,179.96x = 3,783,903.59 × 725,066.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522,179.96x = 2,743,582,519,311.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,582,519,311.40/2,522,179.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,782.22

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