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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,092.80, 2,689,670.10 and 727,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,092.80, 2,689,670.10 and 727,898.60 is: 1,092,469.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,092.80 : 2,689,670.10 = 727,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,092.80/2,689,670.10 = 727,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,092.80x = 2,689,670.10 × 727,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,092.80x = 1,957,807,100,251.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,807,100,251.86/1,792,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,469.71

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