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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,523,079.99, 3,785,199.54 and 725,978.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,523,079.99, 3,785,199.54 and 725,978.35 is: 1,089,134.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,079.99 : 3,785,199.54 = 725,978.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,079.99/3,785,199.54 = 725,978.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,079.99x = 3,785,199.54 × 725,978.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,079.99x = 2,747,972,907,006.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,972,907,006.96/2,523,079.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,134.28

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