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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,286.20, 4,104,429.30 and 741,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,286.20, 4,104,429.30 and 741,742.20 is: 1,112,613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,286.20 : 4,104,429.30 = 741,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,286.20/4,104,429.30 = 741,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,286.20x = 4,104,429.30 × 741,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,286.20x = 3,044,428,418,726.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,428,418,726.46/2,736,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,613.30

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