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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,161,538.18, 3,242,373.33 and 741,574.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,161,538.18, 3,242,373.33 and 741,574.34 is: 1,112,384.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,161,538.18 : 3,242,373.33 = 741,574.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,161,538.18/3,242,373.33 = 741,574.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,161,538.18x = 3,242,373.33 × 741,574.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,161,538.18x = 2,404,460,862,228.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,460,862,228.35/2,161,538.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,384.17

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