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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,608,091.52, 3,911,717.64 and 714,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,608,091.52, 3,911,717.64 and 714,390.24 is: 1,071,470.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,608,091.52 : 3,911,717.64 = 714,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,608,091.52/3,911,717.64 = 714,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,608,091.52x = 3,911,717.64 × 714,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,608,091.52x = 2,794,492,903,651.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,492,903,651.83/2,608,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,470.42

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