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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,627.88, 4,268,127.42 and 715,712.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,627.88, 4,268,127.42 and 715,712.85 is: 1,073,490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,627.88 : 4,268,127.42 = 715,712.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,627.88/4,268,127.42 = 715,712.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,627.88x = 4,268,127.42 × 715,712.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,627.88x = 3,054,753,639,931.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,753,639,931.35/2,845,627.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,490.20

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