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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,529.60, 3,942,502.80 and 735,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,529.60, 3,942,502.80 and 735,462.40 is: 1,103,112.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,529.60 : 3,942,502.80 = 735,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,529.60/3,942,502.80 = 735,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,529.60x = 3,942,502.80 × 735,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,529.60x = 2,899,562,571,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,562,571,294.72/2,628,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,112.01

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