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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,597.90, 3,636,765.01 and 741,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,597.90, 3,636,765.01 and 741,701.40 is: 1,112,511.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,597.90 : 3,636,765.01 = 741,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,597.90/3,636,765.01 = 741,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,597.90x = 3,636,765.01 × 741,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,597.90x = 2,697,393,699,388.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,393,699,388.01/2,424,597.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,511.77

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