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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,960,061.12, 4,440,091.86 and 716,199.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,960,061.12, 4,440,091.86 and 716,199.12 is: 1,074,298.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960,061.12 : 4,440,091.86 = 716,199.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960,061.12/4,440,091.86 = 716,199.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960,061.12x = 4,440,091.86 × 716,199.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960,061.12x = 3,179,989,882,851.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,989,882,851.16/2,960,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,298.72

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