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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,849,061.60, 4,273,576.08 and 719,136.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,849,061.60, 4,273,576.08 and 719,136.96 is: 1,078,701.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849,061.60 : 4,273,576.08 = 719,136.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849,061.60/4,273,576.08 = 719,136.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849,061.60x = 4,273,576.08 × 719,136.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849,061.60x = 3,073,286,510,499.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,286,510,499.92/2,849,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,701.32

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