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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448,289.20, 3,672,952.20 and 742,292.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448,289.20, 3,672,952.20 and 742,292.40 is: 1,113,595.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448,289.20 : 3,672,952.20 = 742,292.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448,289.20/3,672,952.20 = 742,292.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448,289.20x = 3,672,952.20 × 742,292.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448,289.20x = 2,726,404,503,623.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,404,503,623.28/2,448,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,595.77

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