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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401,356.60, 3,600,803.70 and 718,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401,356.60, 3,600,803.70 and 718,241.40 is: 1,076,993.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401,356.60 : 3,600,803.70 = 718,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401,356.60/3,600,803.70 = 718,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401,356.60x = 3,600,803.70 × 718,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401,356.60x = 2,586,246,290,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,246,290,613.18/2,401,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,993.85

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