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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,743,865.16, 2,616,298 and 732,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,743,865.16, 2,616,298 and 732,466.96 is: 1,098,910.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,865.16 : 2,616,298 = 732,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,865.16/2,616,298 = 732,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,865.16x = 2,616,298 × 732,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,865.16x = 1,916,351,842,514.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,351,842,514.08/1,743,865.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,910.56

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