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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,572.80, 4,097,359.20 and 933,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,572.80, 4,097,359.20 and 933,858.80 is: 1,400,788.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,572.80 : 4,097,359.20 = 933,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,572.80/4,097,359.20 = 933,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,572.80x = 4,097,359.20 × 933,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,572.80x = 3,826,354,945,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,354,945,680.96/2,731,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,788.20

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