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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,240.70, 2,989,861.05 and 730,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,240.70, 2,989,861.05 and 730,904.30 is: 1,096,356.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,240.70 : 2,989,861.05 = 730,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,240.70/2,989,861.05 = 730,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,240.70x = 2,989,861.05 × 730,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,240.70x = 2,185,302,297,847.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,302,297,847.52/1,993,240.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,356.45

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