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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752,852.70, 4,129,279.05 and 731,408.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752,852.70, 4,129,279.05 and 731,408.60 is: 1,097,112.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,852.70 : 4,129,279.05 = 731,408.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,852.70/4,129,279.05 = 731,408.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,852.70x = 4,129,279.05 × 731,408.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,852.70x = 3,020,190,208,969.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,190,208,969.83/2,752,852.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,112.90

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