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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,032.45, 4,293,004.93 and 732,098.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,032.45, 4,293,004.93 and 732,098.57 is: 1,098,136.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,032.45 : 4,293,004.93 = 732,098.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,032.45/4,293,004.93 = 732,098.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,032.45x = 4,293,004.93 × 732,098.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,032.45x = 3,142,902,746,960.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,902,746,960.68/2,862,032.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,136.66

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