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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,636,791.56, 3,954,837.18 and 743,685.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,636,791.56, 3,954,837.18 and 743,685.48 is: 1,115,429.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,791.56 : 3,954,837.18 = 743,685.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,791.56/3,954,837.18 = 743,685.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,791.56x = 3,954,837.18 × 743,685.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,791.56x = 2,941,154,986,530.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,154,986,530.15/2,636,791.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,429.46

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