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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,417,237.40, 3,625,856.10 and 734,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,417,237.40, 3,625,856.10 and 734,122.20 is: 1,101,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417,237.40 : 3,625,856.10 = 734,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417,237.40/3,625,856.10 = 734,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417,237.40x = 3,625,856.10 × 734,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417,237.40x = 2,661,821,457,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,821,457,015.42/2,417,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,183.30

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