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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,161,539.55, 3,242,375.39 and 741,575.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,161,539.55, 3,242,375.39 and 741,575.71 is: 1,112,386.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,161,539.55 : 3,242,375.39 = 741,575.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,161,539.55/3,242,375.39 = 741,575.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,161,539.55x = 3,242,375.39 × 741,575.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,161,539.55x = 2,404,466,831,925.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,466,831,925.78/2,161,539.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,386.23

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