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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,327.20, 4,110,490.80 and 718,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,327.20, 4,110,490.80 and 718,567.20 is: 1,077,850.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,327.20 : 4,110,490.80 = 718,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,327.20/4,110,490.80 = 718,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,327.20x = 4,110,490.80 × 718,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,327.20x = 2,953,663,864,781.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,663,864,781.76/2,740,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,850.80

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