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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529,999.10, 3,794,998.65 and 732,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529,999.10, 3,794,998.65 and 732,941.20 is: 1,099,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,999.10 : 3,794,998.65 = 732,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,999.10/3,794,998.65 = 732,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,999.10x = 3,794,998.65 × 732,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,999.10x = 2,781,510,864,529.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,510,864,529.38/2,529,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,411.80

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