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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,092.80, 2,995,639.20 and 734,756.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,092.80, 2,995,639.20 and 734,756.40 is: 1,102,134.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,092.80 : 2,995,639.20 = 734,756.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,092.80/2,995,639.20 = 734,756.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,092.80x = 2,995,639.20 × 734,756.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,092.80x = 2,201,065,074,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,065,074,290.88/1,997,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,134.60

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