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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036,228.80, 3,054,343.20 and 1,038,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036,228.80, 3,054,343.20 and 1,038,827.20 is: 1,558,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,228.80 : 3,054,343.20 = 1,038,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,228.80/3,054,343.20 = 1,038,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,228.80x = 3,054,343.20 × 1,038,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,228.80x = 3,172,934,794,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,934,794,295.04/2,036,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,240.80

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