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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,327,875.59, 3,491,960.99 and 730,501.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,327,875.59, 3,491,960.99 and 730,501.72 is: 1,095,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,875.59 : 3,491,960.99 = 730,501.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,875.59/3,491,960.99 = 730,501.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,875.59x = 3,491,960.99 × 730,501.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,875.59x = 2,550,883,509,367.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,883,509,367.90/2,327,875.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,798.90

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