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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,981.49, 3,950,971.22 and 740,722.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,981.49, 3,950,971.22 and 740,722.83 is: 1,111,083.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,981.49 : 3,950,971.22 = 740,722.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,981.49/3,950,971.22 = 740,722.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,981.49x = 3,950,971.22 × 740,722.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,981.49x = 2,926,574,579,623.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,574,579,623.34/2,633,981.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,083.96

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