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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,592, 3,936,890.46 and 731,383.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,592, 3,936,890.46 and 731,383.86 is: 1,097,076.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,592 : 3,936,890.46 = 731,383.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,592/3,936,890.46 = 731,383.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,592x = 3,936,890.46 × 731,383.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,592x = 2,879,378,141,031.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,378,141,031.98/2,624,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,076.48

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