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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,393.20, 4,463,089.80 and 731,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,393.20, 4,463,089.80 and 731,531.20 is: 1,097,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,393.20 : 4,463,089.80 = 731,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,393.20/4,463,089.80 = 731,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,393.20x = 4,463,089.80 × 731,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,393.20x = 3,264,889,437,101.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,889,437,101.76/2,975,393.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,296.80

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