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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260,848.51, 3,391,653.06 and 744,968.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260,848.51, 3,391,653.06 and 744,968.34 is: 1,117,577.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,848.51 : 3,391,653.06 = 744,968.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,848.51/3,391,653.06 = 744,968.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,848.51x = 3,391,653.06 × 744,968.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,848.51x = 2,526,674,149,964.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,674,149,964.12/2,260,848.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,577.82

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