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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401,360.60, 3,600,809.70 and 718,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401,360.60, 3,600,809.70 and 718,245.40 is: 1,076,999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401,360.60 : 3,600,809.70 = 718,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401,360.60/3,600,809.70 = 718,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401,360.60x = 3,600,809.70 × 718,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401,360.60x = 2,586,265,003,300.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,265,003,300.38/2,401,360.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,999.85

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