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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,686.40, 3,637,175.20 and 741,804.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,686.40, 3,637,175.20 and 741,804.48 is: 1,112,751.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,686.40 : 3,637,175.20 = 741,804.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,686.40/3,637,175.20 = 741,804.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,686.40x = 3,637,175.20 × 741,804.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,686.40x = 2,698,072,857,904.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,072,857,904.90/2,424,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,751.26

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