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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645,858.57, 3,968,780.14 and 726,771.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645,858.57, 3,968,780.14 and 726,771.61 is: 1,090,155.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645,858.57 : 3,968,780.14 = 726,771.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645,858.57/3,968,780.14 = 726,771.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645,858.57x = 3,968,780.14 × 726,771.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645,858.57x = 2,884,396,740,030.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,396,740,030.83/2,645,858.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,155.30

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