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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008,271.76, 2,771,433 and 1,102,860.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008,271.76, 2,771,433 and 1,102,860.24 is: 1,521,957.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,271.76 : 2,771,433 = 1,102,860.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,271.76/2,771,433 = 1,102,860.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,271.76x = 2,771,433 × 1,102,860.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,271.76x = 3,056,503,263,523.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,503,263,523.92/2,008,271.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521,957.00

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