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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,432,559.60, 3,647,615.40 and 749,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,432,559.60, 3,647,615.40 and 749,444.40 is: 1,123,789.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,559.60 : 3,647,615.40 = 749,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,559.60/3,647,615.40 = 749,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,559.60x = 3,647,615.40 × 749,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,559.60x = 2,733,684,934,883.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,684,934,883.76/2,432,559.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,789.50

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