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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,478.87, 3,948,718.33 and 713,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,478.87, 3,948,718.33 and 713,390.02 is: 1,070,085.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,478.87 : 3,948,718.33 = 713,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,478.87/3,948,718.33 = 713,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,478.87x = 3,948,718.33 × 713,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,478.87x = 2,816,976,239,433.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,976,239,433.01/2,632,478.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,085.03

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