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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,664.16, 4,289,493.48 and 729,748.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,664.16, 4,289,493.48 and 729,748.24 is: 1,094,621.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,664.16 : 4,289,493.48 = 729,748.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,664.16/4,289,493.48 = 729,748.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,664.16x = 4,289,493.48 × 729,748.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,664.16x = 3,130,250,317,521.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,250,317,521.48/2,859,664.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,621.66

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