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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620,696.73, 3,931,067.10 and 727,585.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620,696.73, 3,931,067.10 and 727,585.79 is: 1,091,384.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,696.73 : 3,931,067.10 = 727,585.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,696.73/3,931,067.10 = 727,585.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,696.73x = 3,931,067.10 × 727,585.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,696.73x = 2,860,188,561,496.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,188,561,496.51/2,620,696.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,384.79

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