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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,434.82, 3,116,330.63 and 729,481.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,434.82, 3,116,330.63 and 729,481.55 is: 1,094,284.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,434.82 : 3,116,330.63 = 729,481.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,434.82/3,116,330.63 = 729,481.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,434.82x = 3,116,330.63 × 729,481.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,434.82x = 2,273,305,705,163.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,305,705,163.85/2,077,434.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,284.97

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