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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,465,859.56, 3,698,145.56 and 736,322.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,465,859.56, 3,698,145.56 and 736,322.56 is: 1,104,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,465,859.56 : 3,698,145.56 = 736,322.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,465,859.56/3,698,145.56 = 736,322.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,465,859.56x = 3,698,145.56 × 736,322.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,465,859.56x = 2,723,028,005,991.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,028,005,991.83/2,465,859.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,291.60

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