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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,981.90, 3,797,376.69 and 734,391.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,981.90, 3,797,376.69 and 734,391.02 is: 1,101,413.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,981.90 : 3,797,376.69 = 734,391.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,981.90/3,797,376.69 = 734,391.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,981.90x = 3,797,376.69 × 734,391.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,981.90x = 2,788,759,340,693.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,759,340,693.32/2,531,981.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,413.62

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