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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,792.40, 2,692,857.72 and 730,593.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,792.40, 2,692,857.72 and 730,593.36 is: 1,094,942.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,792.40 : 2,692,857.72 = 730,593.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,792.40/2,692,857.72 = 730,593.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,792.40x = 2,692,857.72 × 730,593.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,792.40x = 1,967,383,969,656.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,383,969,656.74/1,796,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,942.28

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