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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635,280.48, 3,952,986.24 and 742,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635,280.48, 3,952,986.24 and 742,009.04 is: 1,113,032.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635,280.48 : 3,952,986.24 = 742,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635,280.48/3,952,986.24 = 742,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635,280.48x = 3,952,986.24 × 742,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635,280.48x = 2,933,151,525,075.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,151,525,075.61/2,635,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,032.01

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