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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447,037.20, 3,671,074.20 and 741,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447,037.20, 3,671,074.20 and 741,040.40 is: 1,111,717.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,037.20 : 3,671,074.20 = 741,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,037.20/3,671,074.20 = 741,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,037.20x = 3,671,074.20 × 741,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,037.20x = 2,720,414,293,597.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,414,293,597.68/2,447,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,717.59

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