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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,788,240.42, 4,182,163.20 and 738,855.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,788,240.42, 4,182,163.20 and 738,855.62 is: 1,108,231.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,788,240.42 : 4,182,163.20 = 738,855.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,788,240.42/4,182,163.20 = 738,855.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,788,240.42x = 4,182,163.20 × 738,855.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,788,240.42x = 3,090,014,785,305.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,090,014,785,305.68/2,788,240.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,231.11

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