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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719,728.72, 4,079,738.75 and 697,990.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719,728.72, 4,079,738.75 and 697,990.05 is: 1,047,022.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,728.72 : 4,079,738.75 = 697,990.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,728.72/4,079,738.75 = 697,990.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,728.72x = 4,079,738.75 × 697,990.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,728.72x = 2,847,617,050,609.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,617,050,609.49/2,719,728.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,022.46

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