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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,006.24, 3,901,115.16 and 707,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,006.24, 3,901,115.16 and 707,895.20 is: 1,061,735.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,006.24 : 3,901,115.16 = 707,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,006.24/3,901,115.16 = 707,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,006.24x = 3,901,115.16 × 707,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,006.24x = 2,761,580,696,411.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,761,580,696,411.23/2,601,006.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,735.51

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