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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,440.37, 4,284,642.06 and 726,506.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,440.37, 4,284,642.06 and 726,506.22 is: 1,089,754.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,440.37 : 4,284,642.06 = 726,506.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,440.37/4,284,642.06 = 726,506.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,440.37x = 4,284,642.06 × 726,506.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,440.37x = 3,112,819,107,063.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,819,107,063.61/2,856,440.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,754.63

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