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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,328.86, 3,639,361.98 and 743,437.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,328.86, 3,639,361.98 and 743,437.22 is: 1,115,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,328.86 : 3,639,361.98 = 743,437.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,328.86/3,639,361.98 = 743,437.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,328.86x = 3,639,361.98 × 743,437.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,328.86x = 2,705,637,152,984.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,637,152,984.90/2,426,328.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,115.60

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