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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,565.86, 4,428,848.84 and 708,703.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,565.86, 4,428,848.84 and 708,703.86 is: 1,063,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,565.86 : 4,428,848.84 = 708,703.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,565.86/4,428,848.84 = 708,703.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,565.86x = 4,428,848.84 × 708,703.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,565.86x = 3,138,742,268,264.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,742,268,264.52/2,952,565.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,055.80

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