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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,732.80, 4,037,758.56 and 896,134.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,732.80, 4,037,758.56 and 896,134.72 is: 1,343,257.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,732.80 : 4,037,758.56 = 896,134.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,732.80/4,037,758.56 = 896,134.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,732.80x = 4,037,758.56 × 896,134.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,732.80x = 3,618,375,636,593.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,375,636,593.20/2,693,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,257.07

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