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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,629.40, 4,295,346.90 and 733,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,629.40, 4,295,346.90 and 733,734.40 is: 1,100,576.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,629.40 : 4,295,346.90 = 733,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,629.40/4,295,346.90 = 733,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,629.40x = 4,295,346.90 × 733,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,629.40x = 3,151,643,780,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,643,780,463.36/2,863,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,576.69

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