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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749,896.72, 4,124,369.42 and 728,169.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749,896.72, 4,124,369.42 and 728,169.68 is: 1,092,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749,896.72 : 4,124,369.42 = 728,169.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749,896.72/4,124,369.42 = 728,169.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749,896.72x = 4,124,369.42 × 728,169.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749,896.72x = 3,003,240,736,500.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,240,736,500.49/2,749,896.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,128.56

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