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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,258.60, 3,744,992.70 and 723,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,258.60, 3,744,992.70 and 723,330.60 is: 1,085,171.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,258.60 : 3,744,992.70 = 723,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,258.60/3,744,992.70 = 723,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,258.60x = 3,744,992.70 × 723,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,258.60x = 2,708,867,816,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,867,816,686.62/2,496,258.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,171.15

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