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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,452.78, 4,349,329.20 and 740,498.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,452.78, 4,349,329.20 and 740,498.00 is: 1,110,785.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,452.78 : 4,349,329.20 = 740,498.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,452.78/4,349,329.20 = 740,498.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,452.78x = 4,349,329.20 × 740,498.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,452.78x = 3,220,669,552,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,669,552,194.95/2,899,452.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,785.31

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