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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,945.78, 3,929,918.34 and 726,687.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,945.78, 3,929,918.34 and 726,687.21 is: 1,090,030.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,945.78 : 3,929,918.34 = 726,687.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,945.78/3,929,918.34 = 726,687.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,945.78x = 3,929,918.34 × 726,687.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,945.78x = 2,855,821,394,022.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,855,821,394,022.43/2,619,945.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,030.72

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