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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,619.59, 3,636,797.55 and 741,723.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,619.59, 3,636,797.55 and 741,723.09 is: 1,112,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,619.59 : 3,636,797.55 = 741,723.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,619.59/3,636,797.55 = 741,723.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,619.59x = 3,636,797.55 × 741,723.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,619.59x = 2,697,496,716,490.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,496,716,490.43/2,424,619.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,544.30

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