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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,262.24, 2,695,885.68 and 732,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,262.24, 2,695,885.68 and 732,066.72 is: 1,098,096.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,262.24 : 2,695,885.68 = 732,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,262.24/2,695,885.68 = 732,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,262.24x = 2,695,885.68 × 732,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,262.24x = 1,973,568,187,252.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,568,187,252.57/1,797,262.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,096.95

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