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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,246.80, 2,812,937.40 and 1,222,481.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,246.80, 2,812,937.40 and 1,222,481.76 is: 1,687,118.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,246.80 : 2,812,937.40 = 1,222,481.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,246.80/2,812,937.40 = 1,222,481.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,246.80x = 2,812,937.40 × 1,222,481.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,246.80x = 3,438,764,663,521.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,764,663,521.82/2,038,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687,118.88

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