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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,085.72, 3,386,414.76 and 741,518.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,085.72, 3,386,414.76 and 741,518.64 is: 1,112,043.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,085.72 : 3,386,414.76 = 741,518.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,085.72/3,386,414.76 = 741,518.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,085.72x = 3,386,414.76 × 741,518.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,085.72x = 2,511,089,667,311.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,089,667,311.13/2,258,085.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,043.55

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