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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090,399.96, 3,135,911.52 and 742,449.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090,399.96, 3,135,911.52 and 742,449.32 is: 1,113,784.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090,399.96 : 3,135,911.52 = 742,449.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090,399.96/3,135,911.52 = 742,449.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090,399.96x = 3,135,911.52 × 742,449.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090,399.96x = 2,328,255,375,604.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,255,375,604.17/2,090,399.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,784.64

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