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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,709,359.52, 4,063,728.24 and 714,971.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,709,359.52, 4,063,728.24 and 714,971.04 is: 1,072,374.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709,359.52 : 4,063,728.24 = 714,971.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709,359.52/4,063,728.24 = 714,971.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709,359.52x = 4,063,728.24 × 714,971.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709,359.52x = 2,905,448,006,030.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,448,006,030.17/2,709,359.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,374.48

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