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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,273.60, 2,781,410.40 and 731,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,273.60, 2,781,410.40 and 731,764.80 is: 1,097,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,273.60 : 2,781,410.40 = 731,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,273.60/2,781,410.40 = 731,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,273.60x = 2,781,410.40 × 731,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,273.60x = 2,035,338,225,073.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,338,225,073.92/1,854,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,647.20

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