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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,043.60, 3,496,565.40 and 734,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,043.60, 3,496,565.40 and 734,096.20 is: 1,101,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,043.60 : 3,496,565.40 = 734,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,043.60/3,496,565.40 = 734,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,043.60x = 3,496,565.40 × 734,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,043.60x = 2,566,815,373,191.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,815,373,191.48/2,331,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,144.30

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