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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,915.20, 2,695,372.80 and 731,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,915.20, 2,695,372.80 and 731,408.80 is: 1,097,113.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,915.20 : 2,695,372.80 = 731,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,915.20/2,695,372.80 = 731,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,915.20x = 2,695,372.80 × 731,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,915.20x = 1,971,419,385,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,419,385,200.64/1,796,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,113.20

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