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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326,849.70, 3,490,602.60 and 729,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326,849.70, 3,490,602.60 and 729,246.20 is: 1,093,972.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326,849.70 : 3,490,602.60 = 729,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326,849.70/3,490,602.60 = 729,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326,849.70x = 3,490,602.60 × 729,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326,849.70x = 2,545,508,681,760.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,508,681,760.12/2,326,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,972.11

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