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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265,715.60, 3,398,080.41 and 749,040.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265,715.60, 3,398,080.41 and 749,040.21 is: 1,123,397.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265,715.60 : 3,398,080.41 = 749,040.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265,715.60/3,398,080.41 = 749,040.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265,715.60x = 3,398,080.41 × 749,040.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265,715.60x = 2,545,298,863,903.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,298,863,903.29/2,265,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,397.33

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