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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,655.46, 4,268,168.73 and 715,740.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,655.46, 4,268,168.73 and 715,740.39 is: 1,073,531.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,655.46 : 4,268,168.73 = 715,740.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,655.46/4,268,168.73 = 715,740.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,655.46x = 4,268,168.73 × 715,740.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,655.46x = 3,054,900,751,396.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,900,751,396.01/2,845,655.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,531.49

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