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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984,378.40, 4,476,567.60 and 740,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984,378.40, 4,476,567.60 and 740,516.40 is: 1,110,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984,378.40 : 4,476,567.60 = 740,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984,378.40/4,476,567.60 = 740,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984,378.40x = 4,476,567.60 × 740,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984,378.40x = 3,314,971,723,508.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,971,723,508.64/2,984,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,774.60

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