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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,622.44, 3,636,801.72 and 741,725.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,622.44, 3,636,801.72 and 741,725.88 is: 1,112,548.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,622.44 : 3,636,801.72 = 741,725.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,622.44/3,636,801.72 = 741,725.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,622.44x = 3,636,801.72 × 741,725.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,622.44x = 2,697,509,956,152.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,509,956,152.51/2,424,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,548.46

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