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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,712,073.08, 4,068,282.42 and 915,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,712,073.08, 4,068,282.42 and 915,137.40 is: 1,372,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,712,073.08 : 4,068,282.42 = 915,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,712,073.08/4,068,282.42 = 915,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,712,073.08x = 4,068,282.42 × 915,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,712,073.08x = 3,723,037,396,304.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,037,396,304.51/2,712,073.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,764.41

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