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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749,493.76, 4,124,442.93 and 727,724.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749,493.76, 4,124,442.93 and 727,724.04 is: 1,091,639.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749,493.76 : 4,124,442.93 = 727,724.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749,493.76/4,124,442.93 = 727,724.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749,493.76x = 4,124,442.93 × 727,724.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749,493.76x = 3,001,456,271,769.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,456,271,769.04/2,749,493.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,639.60

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