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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,331.74, 2,805,923.12 and 732,760.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,331.74, 2,805,923.12 and 732,760.88 is: 1,098,720.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,331.74 : 2,805,923.12 = 732,760.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,331.74/2,805,923.12 = 732,760.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,331.74x = 2,805,923.12 × 732,760.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,331.74x = 2,056,070,694,623.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,070,694,623.55/1,871,331.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,720.58

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