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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625,636.17, 3,938,104.28 and 732,219.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625,636.17, 3,938,104.28 and 732,219.05 is: 1,098,230.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,636.17 : 3,938,104.28 = 732,219.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,636.17/3,938,104.28 = 732,219.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,636.17x = 3,938,104.28 × 732,219.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,636.17x = 2,883,554,971,041.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,554,971,041.44/2,625,636.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,230.98

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