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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729,586.58, 4,094,904.72 and 1,046,558.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729,586.58, 4,094,904.72 and 1,046,558.86 is: 1,570,039.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729,586.58 : 4,094,904.72 = 1,046,558.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729,586.58/4,094,904.72 = 1,046,558.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729,586.58x = 4,094,904.72 × 1,046,558.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729,586.58x = 4,285,558,815,571.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,285,558,815,571.82/2,729,586.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,039.52

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