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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,637,662.10, 3,955,939.50 and 743,960.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,637,662.10, 3,955,939.50 and 743,960.67 is: 1,115,784.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,637,662.10 : 3,955,939.50 = 743,960.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,637,662.10/3,955,939.50 = 743,960.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,637,662.10x = 3,955,939.50 × 743,960.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,637,662.10x = 2,943,063,400,899.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,063,400,899.47/2,637,662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,784.85

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