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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,365.40, 3,958,196.10 and 745,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,365.40, 3,958,196.10 and 745,082.20 is: 1,117,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,365.40 : 3,958,196.10 = 745,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,365.40/3,958,196.10 = 745,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,365.40x = 3,958,196.10 × 745,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,365.40x = 2,949,181,458,219.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,181,458,219.42/2,638,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,806.30

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