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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,714,517.42, 4,071,772.68 and 692,761.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,714,517.42, 4,071,772.68 and 692,761.37 is: 1,039,141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,714,517.42 : 4,071,772.68 = 692,761.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,714,517.42/4,071,772.68 = 692,761.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,714,517.42x = 4,071,772.68 × 692,761.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,714,517.42x = 2,820,766,799,766.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,766,799,766.51/2,714,517.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,141.17

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