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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,985.50, 3,929,978.25 and 726,726.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,985.50, 3,929,978.25 and 726,726.94 is: 1,090,090.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,985.50 : 3,929,978.25 = 726,726.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,985.50/3,929,978.25 = 726,726.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,985.50x = 3,929,978.25 × 726,726.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,985.50x = 2,856,021,058,064.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,021,058,064.11/2,619,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,090.41

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