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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,465,172.73, 3,697,945.20 and 735,906.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,465,172.73, 3,697,945.20 and 735,906.25 is: 1,103,914.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,465,172.73 : 3,697,945.20 = 735,906.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,465,172.73/3,697,945.20 = 735,906.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,465,172.73x = 3,697,945.20 × 735,906.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,465,172.73x = 2,721,340,984,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,340,984,837.50/2,465,172.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,914.93

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