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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,423,481.24, 3,635,230.50 and 740,577.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,423,481.24, 3,635,230.50 and 740,577.72 is: 1,110,869.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,423,481.24 : 3,635,230.50 = 740,577.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,423,481.24/3,635,230.50 = 740,577.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,423,481.24x = 3,635,230.50 × 740,577.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,423,481.24x = 2,692,170,715,364.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,170,715,364.46/2,423,481.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,869.22

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