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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,873,057.50, 2,808,448.53 and 734,455.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,873,057.50, 2,808,448.53 and 734,455.58 is: 1,101,237.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,873,057.50 : 2,808,448.53 = 734,455.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,873,057.50/2,808,448.53 = 734,455.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,873,057.50x = 2,808,448.53 × 734,455.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,873,057.50x = 2,062,680,679,959.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,680,679,959.05/1,873,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,237.24

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