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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,099.18, 4,293,295.83 and 732,201.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,099.18, 4,293,295.83 and 732,201.78 is: 1,098,340.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,099.18 : 4,293,295.83 = 732,201.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,099.18/4,293,295.83 = 732,201.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,099.18x = 4,293,295.83 × 732,201.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,099.18x = 3,143,558,848,792.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,558,848,792.58/2,862,099.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,340.29

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