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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,661.46, 4,268,177.76 and 715,746.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,661.46, 4,268,177.76 and 715,746.42 is: 1,073,540.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,661.46 : 4,268,177.76 = 715,746.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,661.46/4,268,177.76 = 715,746.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,661.46x = 4,268,177.76 × 715,746.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,661.46x = 3,054,932,951,643.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,932,951,643.62/2,845,661.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,540.54

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