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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,391.74, 3,407,747.31 and 734,354.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,391.74, 3,407,747.31 and 734,354.34 is: 1,101,744.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,391.74 : 3,407,747.31 = 734,354.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,391.74/3,407,747.31 = 734,354.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,391.74x = 3,407,747.31 × 734,354.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,391.74x = 2,502,494,026,721.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,494,026,721.83/2,271,391.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,744.79

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