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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,329.52, 3,639,363.04 and 743,437.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,329.52, 3,639,363.04 and 743,437.88 is: 1,115,116.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,329.52 : 3,639,363.04 = 743,437.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,329.52/3,639,363.04 = 743,437.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,329.52x = 3,639,363.04 × 743,437.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,329.52x = 2,705,640,343,007.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,640,343,007.96/2,426,329.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,116.61

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