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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,761,415.73, 4,142,090.70 and 712,065.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,761,415.73, 4,142,090.70 and 712,065.51 is: 1,068,089.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,415.73 : 4,142,090.70 = 712,065.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,415.73/4,142,090.70 = 712,065.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,415.73x = 4,142,090.70 × 712,065.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,415.73x = 2,949,439,926,761.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,439,926,761.76/2,761,415.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,089.78

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