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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,847.60, 4,252,288.31 and 704,931.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,847.60, 4,252,288.31 and 704,931.72 is: 1,057,401.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,847.60 : 4,252,288.31 = 704,931.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,847.60/4,252,288.31 = 704,931.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,847.60x = 4,252,288.31 × 704,931.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,847.60x = 2,997,572,912,304.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,572,912,304.19/2,834,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,401.78

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