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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,796.80, 3,119,695.20 and 731,948.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,796.80, 3,119,695.20 and 731,948.70 is: 1,097,923.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,796.80 : 3,119,695.20 = 731,948.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,796.80/3,119,695.20 = 731,948.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,796.80x = 3,119,695.20 × 731,948.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,796.80x = 2,283,456,846,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,456,846,036.24/2,079,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,923.05

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