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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,597.10, 4,284,830.31 and 726,683.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,597.10, 4,284,830.31 and 726,683.74 is: 1,090,008.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,597.10 : 4,284,830.31 = 726,683.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,597.10/4,284,830.31 = 726,683.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,597.10x = 4,284,830.31 × 726,683.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,597.10x = 3,113,716,514,936.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,716,514,936.16/2,856,597.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,008.99

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