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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,796.71, 2,932,185.96 and 741,355.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,796.71, 2,932,185.96 and 741,355.61 is: 1,111,461.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,796.71 : 2,932,185.96 = 741,355.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,796.71/2,932,185.96 = 741,355.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,796.71x = 2,932,185.96 × 741,355.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,796.71x = 2,173,792,496,348.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,792,496,348.31/1,955,796.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,461.38

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