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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,336.80, 4,085,005.20 and 728,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,336.80, 4,085,005.20 and 728,792.80 is: 1,093,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,336.80 : 4,085,005.20 = 728,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,336.80/4,085,005.20 = 728,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,336.80x = 4,085,005.20 × 728,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,336.80x = 2,977,122,377,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,122,377,722.56/2,723,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,189.20

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