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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,911.40, 2,696,867.10 and 732,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,911.40, 2,696,867.10 and 732,372.60 is: 1,098,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,911.40 : 2,696,867.10 = 732,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,911.40/2,696,867.10 = 732,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,911.40x = 2,696,867.10 × 732,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,911.40x = 1,975,111,569,881.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,111,569,881.46/1,797,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,558.90

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