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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,753.03, 4,289,625.94 and 729,837.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,753.03, 4,289,625.94 and 729,837.15 is: 1,094,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,753.03 : 4,289,625.94 = 729,837.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,753.03/4,289,625.94 = 729,837.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,753.03x = 4,289,625.94 × 729,837.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,753.03x = 3,130,728,370,615.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,728,370,615.67/2,859,753.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,754.80

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