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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447,671.50, 3,672,171.63 and 741,745.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447,671.50, 3,672,171.63 and 741,745.89 is: 1,112,820.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,671.50 : 3,672,171.63 = 741,745.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,671.50/3,672,171.63 = 741,745.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,671.50x = 3,672,171.63 × 741,745.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,671.50x = 2,723,818,213,927.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,818,213,927.10/2,447,671.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,820.17

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