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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,722,242.58, 4,083,052.83 and 727,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,722,242.58, 4,083,052.83 and 727,854.10 is: 1,091,697.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,722,242.58 : 4,083,052.83 = 727,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,722,242.58/4,083,052.83 = 727,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,722,242.58x = 4,083,052.83 × 727,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,722,242.58x = 2,971,866,754,859.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,971,866,754,859.37/2,722,242.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,697.99

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