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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,949.60, 3,778,424.40 and 746,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,949.60, 3,778,424.40 and 746,021.60 is: 1,119,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,949.60 : 3,778,424.40 = 746,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,949.60/3,778,424.40 = 746,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,949.60x = 3,778,424.40 × 746,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,949.60x = 2,818,786,216,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,786,216,367.04/2,518,949.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,032.40

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