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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,850.42, 3,705,407.33 and 741,204.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,850.42, 3,705,407.33 and 741,204.52 is: 1,111,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,850.42 : 3,705,407.33 = 741,204.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,850.42/3,705,407.33 = 741,204.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,850.42x = 3,705,407.33 × 741,204.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,850.42x = 2,746,464,648,467.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,464,648,467.59/2,470,850.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,546.30

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