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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,130.72, 3,641,076.24 and 744,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,130.72, 3,641,076.24 and 744,058.72 is: 1,116,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,130.72 : 3,641,076.24 = 744,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,130.72/3,641,076.24 = 744,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,130.72x = 3,641,076.24 × 744,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,130.72x = 2,709,174,526,556.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,174,526,556.81/2,427,130.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,204.62

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