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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,451,971.55, 3,678,095.70 and 746,170.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,451,971.55, 3,678,095.70 and 746,170.55 is: 1,119,297.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,451,971.55 : 3,678,095.70 = 746,170.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,451,971.55/3,678,095.70 = 746,170.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,451,971.55x = 3,678,095.70 × 746,170.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,451,971.55x = 2,744,486,673,031.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,486,673,031.16/2,451,971.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,297.93

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