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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954,434.78, 2,932,020.81 and 740,374.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954,434.78, 2,932,020.81 and 740,374.92 is: 1,110,702.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954,434.78 : 2,932,020.81 = 740,374.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954,434.78/2,932,020.81 = 740,374.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954,434.78x = 2,932,020.81 × 740,374.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954,434.78x = 2,170,794,672,642.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,794,672,642.09/1,954,434.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,702.03

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