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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,160,333.82, 3,240,461.85 and 740,397.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,160,333.82, 3,240,461.85 and 740,397.34 is: 1,110,582.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160,333.82 : 3,240,461.85 = 740,397.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160,333.82/3,240,461.85 = 740,397.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160,333.82x = 3,240,461.85 × 740,397.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160,333.82x = 2,399,229,334,111.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,229,334,111.48/2,160,333.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,582.68

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