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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,359, 2,916,678.64 and 746,281.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,359, 2,916,678.64 and 746,281.32 is: 1,119,475.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,359 : 2,916,678.64 = 746,281.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,359/2,916,678.64 = 746,281.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,359x = 2,916,678.64 × 746,281.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,359x = 2,176,662,785,475.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,662,785,475.00/1,944,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,475.77

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