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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735,544.78, 4,103,317.20 and 741,000.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735,544.78, 4,103,317.20 and 741,000.78 is: 1,111,501.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,544.78 : 4,103,317.20 = 741,000.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,544.78/4,103,317.20 = 741,000.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,544.78x = 4,103,317.20 × 741,000.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,544.78x = 3,040,561,245,787.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,561,245,787.42/2,735,544.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,501.18

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