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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,746.56, 3,949,272.93 and 739,635.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,746.56, 3,949,272.93 and 739,635.62 is: 1,109,496.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,746.56 : 3,949,272.93 = 739,635.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,746.56/3,949,272.93 = 739,635.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,746.56x = 3,949,272.93 × 739,635.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,746.56x = 2,921,022,932,129.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,022,932,129.77/2,632,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,496.44

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