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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,992,892.80, 4,489,339.20 and 749,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,992,892.80, 4,489,339.20 and 749,027.20 is: 1,123,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,992,892.80 : 4,489,339.20 = 749,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,992,892.80/4,489,339.20 = 749,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,992,892.80x = 4,489,339.20 × 749,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,992,892.80x = 3,362,637,170,826.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,637,170,826.24/2,992,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,540.80

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