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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,076.24, 2,736,114.36 and 494,380.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,076.24, 2,736,114.36 and 494,380.24 is: 741,570.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,076.24 : 2,736,114.36 = 494,380.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,076.24/2,736,114.36 = 494,380.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,076.24x = 2,736,114.36 × 494,380.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,076.24x = 1,352,680,873,964.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,680,873,964.25/1,824,076.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,570.36

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