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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,954.78, 3,929,931.84 and 726,696.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,954.78, 3,929,931.84 and 726,696.22 is: 1,090,044.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,954.78 : 3,929,931.84 = 726,696.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,954.78/3,929,931.84 = 726,696.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,954.78x = 3,929,931.84 × 726,696.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,954.78x = 2,855,866,612,985.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,855,866,612,985.64/2,619,954.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,044.24

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