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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,429,345.40, 3,644,018.10 and 746,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,429,345.40, 3,644,018.10 and 746,446.20 is: 1,119,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,345.40 : 3,644,018.10 = 746,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,345.40/3,644,018.10 = 746,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,345.40x = 3,644,018.10 × 746,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,345.40x = 2,720,063,463,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,063,463,476.22/2,429,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,669.30

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