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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032,248.80, 3,048,373.20 and 833,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032,248.80, 3,048,373.20 and 833,772.80 is: 1,250,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,248.80 : 3,048,373.20 = 833,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,248.80/3,048,373.20 = 833,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,248.80x = 3,048,373.20 × 833,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,248.80x = 2,541,650,658,408.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,650,658,408.96/2,032,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,659.20

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