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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620,687.23, 3,931,052.85 and 727,576.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620,687.23, 3,931,052.85 and 727,576.29 is: 1,091,370.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,687.23 : 3,931,052.85 = 727,576.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,687.23/3,931,052.85 = 727,576.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,687.23x = 3,931,052.85 × 727,576.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,687.23x = 2,860,140,848,396.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,140,848,396.93/2,620,687.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,370.54

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