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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,948.80, 4,111,682.40 and 746,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,948.80, 4,111,682.40 and 746,404.80 is: 1,119,677.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,948.80 : 4,111,682.40 = 746,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,948.80/4,111,682.40 = 746,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,948.80x = 4,111,682.40 × 746,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,948.80x = 3,068,979,479,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,979,479,435.52/2,740,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,677.78

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