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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,864,065.40, 4,296,000.90 and 734,170.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,864,065.40, 4,296,000.90 and 734,170.40 is: 1,101,230.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,864,065.40 : 4,296,000.90 = 734,170.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,864,065.40/4,296,000.90 = 734,170.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,864,065.40x = 4,296,000.90 × 734,170.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,864,065.40x = 3,153,996,699,153.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,996,699,153.36/2,864,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,230.68

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