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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,924, 3,929,885.28 and 726,665.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,924, 3,929,885.28 and 726,665.64 is: 1,089,998.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,924 : 3,929,885.28 = 726,665.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,924/3,929,885.28 = 726,665.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,924x = 3,929,885.28 × 726,665.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,924x = 2,855,712,602,117.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,855,712,602,117.78/2,619,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,998.26

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