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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449,720.88, 3,674,343.74 and 743,878.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449,720.88, 3,674,343.74 and 743,878.95 is: 1,115,746.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449,720.88 : 3,674,343.74 = 743,878.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449,720.88/3,674,343.74 = 743,878.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449,720.88x = 3,674,343.74 × 743,878.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449,720.88x = 2,733,266,963,250.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,266,963,250.27/2,449,720.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,746.28

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