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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,565.60, 4,455,848.40 and 726,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,565.60, 4,455,848.40 and 726,703.60 is: 1,090,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,565.60 : 4,455,848.40 = 726,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,565.60/4,455,848.40 = 726,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,565.60x = 4,455,848.40 × 726,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,565.60x = 3,238,081,073,334.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,081,073,334.24/2,970,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,055.40

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