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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,568.24, 4,428,852.42 and 708,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,568.24, 4,428,852.42 and 708,706.24 is: 1,063,059.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,568.24 : 4,428,852.42 = 708,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,568.24/4,428,852.42 = 708,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,568.24x = 4,428,852.42 × 708,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,568.24x = 3,138,755,320,405.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,755,320,405.31/2,952,568.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,059.37

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