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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,997,846.54, 4,496,728.20 and 723,351.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,997,846.54, 4,496,728.20 and 723,351.96 is: 1,085,017.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,997,846.54 : 4,496,728.20 = 723,351.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,997,846.54/4,496,728.20 = 723,351.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,997,846.54x = 4,496,728.20 × 723,351.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,997,846.54x = 3,252,717,157,057.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,717,157,057.27/2,997,846.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,017.90

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