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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,019.92, 4,104,470.88 and 842,760.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,019.92, 4,104,470.88 and 842,760.48 is: 1,264,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,019.92 : 4,104,470.88 = 842,760.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,019.92/4,104,470.88 = 842,760.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,019.92x = 4,104,470.88 × 842,760.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,019.92x = 3,459,085,848,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,085,848,974.82/2,736,019.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,276.56

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