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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,149.62, 4,111,137.24 and 918,694.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,149.62, 4,111,137.24 and 918,694.78 is: 1,378,348.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,149.62 : 4,111,137.24 = 918,694.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,149.62/4,111,137.24 = 918,694.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,149.62x = 4,111,137.24 × 918,694.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,149.62x = 3,776,880,322,251.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,880,322,251.61/2,740,149.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,348.21

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