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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414,318.40, 3,621,477.60 and 731,421.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414,318.40, 3,621,477.60 and 731,421.90 is: 1,097,132.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,318.40 : 3,621,477.60 = 731,421.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,318.40/3,621,477.60 = 731,421.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,318.40x = 3,621,477.60 × 731,421.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,318.40x = 2,648,828,026,999.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,828,026,999.44/2,414,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,132.85

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