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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,724,927.27, 4,087,370.40 and 702,999.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,724,927.27, 4,087,370.40 and 702,999.29 is: 1,054,493.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,927.27 : 4,087,370.40 = 702,999.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,927.27/4,087,370.40 = 702,999.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,927.27x = 4,087,370.40 × 702,999.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,927.27x = 2,873,418,499,385.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,418,499,385.44/2,724,927.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,493.65

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