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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,961,632.40, 4,442,448.54 and 717,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,961,632.40, 4,442,448.54 and 717,770.40 is: 1,076,655.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,961,632.40 : 4,442,448.54 = 717,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,961,632.40/4,442,448.54 = 717,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,961,632.40x = 4,442,448.54 × 717,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,961,632.40x = 3,188,658,065,535.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,658,065,535.22/2,961,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,655.59

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