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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,659.46, 4,268,174.76 and 715,744.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,659.46, 4,268,174.76 and 715,744.39 is: 1,073,537.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,659.46 : 4,268,174.76 = 715,744.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,659.46/4,268,174.76 = 715,744.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,659.46x = 4,268,174.76 × 715,744.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,659.46x = 3,054,922,140,009.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,922,140,009.60/2,845,659.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,537.50

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