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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,890.44, 3,926,921.34 and 724,473.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,890.44, 3,926,921.34 and 724,473.32 is: 1,086,733.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,890.44 : 3,926,921.34 = 724,473.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,890.44/3,926,921.34 = 724,473.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,890.44x = 3,926,921.34 × 724,473.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,890.44x = 2,844,949,740,568.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,949,740,568.65/2,617,890.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,733.69

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