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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,618.96, 3,636,796.48 and 741,722.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,618.96, 3,636,796.48 and 741,722.44 is: 1,112,543.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,618.96 : 3,636,796.48 = 741,722.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,618.96/3,636,796.48 = 741,722.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,618.96x = 3,636,796.48 × 741,722.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,618.96x = 2,697,493,558,929.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,493,558,929.01/2,424,618.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,543.29

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