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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764,443.44, 4,146,384.85 and 742,424.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764,443.44, 4,146,384.85 and 742,424.56 is: 1,113,561.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,443.44 : 4,146,384.85 = 742,424.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,443.44/4,146,384.85 = 742,424.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,443.44x = 4,146,384.85 × 742,424.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,443.44x = 3,078,377,935,629.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,377,935,629.89/2,764,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,561.55

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