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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,161,446.72, 3,242,235.69 and 741,482.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,161,446.72, 3,242,235.69 and 741,482.34 is: 1,112,246.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,161,446.72 : 3,242,235.69 = 741,482.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,161,446.72/3,242,235.69 = 741,482.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,161,446.72x = 3,242,235.69 × 741,482.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,161,446.72x = 2,404,060,506,252.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,060,506,252.71/2,161,446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,246.02

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