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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635,683.60, 3,953,505.96 and 742,383.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635,683.60, 3,953,505.96 and 742,383.12 is: 1,113,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635,683.60 : 3,953,505.96 = 742,383.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635,683.60/3,953,505.96 = 742,383.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635,683.60x = 3,953,505.96 × 742,383.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635,683.60x = 2,935,016,089,523.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,016,089,523.40/2,635,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,569.20

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