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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,427.40, 4,295,042.10 and 733,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,427.40, 4,295,042.10 and 733,532.40 is: 1,100,273.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,427.40 : 4,295,042.10 = 733,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,427.40/4,295,042.10 = 733,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,427.40x = 4,295,042.10 × 733,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,427.40x = 3,150,552,539,714.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,552,539,714.04/2,863,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,273.24

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