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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605,312.92, 3,908,079 and 712,049.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605,312.92, 3,908,079 and 712,049.16 is: 1,068,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,312.92 : 3,908,079 = 712,049.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,312.92/3,908,079 = 712,049.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,312.92x = 3,908,079 × 712,049.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,312.92x = 2,782,744,369,163.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,744,369,163.64/2,605,312.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,103.70

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