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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,736.72, 2,897,602.56 and 733,656.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,736.72, 2,897,602.56 and 733,656.72 is: 1,100,484.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,736.72 : 2,897,602.56 = 733,656.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,736.72/2,897,602.56 = 733,656.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,736.72x = 2,897,602.56 × 733,656.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,736.72x = 2,125,845,590,033.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,845,590,033.20/1,931,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,484.12

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