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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,572.40, 4,080,685.80 and 923,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,572.40, 4,080,685.80 and 923,452.40 is: 1,385,119.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,572.40 : 4,080,685.80 = 923,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,572.40/4,080,685.80 = 923,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,572.40x = 4,080,685.80 × 923,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,572.40x = 3,768,319,095,655.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,319,095,655.92/2,720,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,119.95

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