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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,687.64, 3,949,179.16 and 739,281.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,687.64, 3,949,179.16 and 739,281.44 is: 1,108,963.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,687.64 : 3,949,179.16 = 739,281.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,687.64/3,949,179.16 = 739,281.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,687.64x = 3,949,179.16 × 739,281.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,687.64x = 2,919,554,856,222.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,554,856,222.79/2,632,687.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,963.64

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