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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,498.90, 3,060,748.35 and 1,144,703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,498.90, 3,060,748.35 and 1,144,703.70 is: 1,717,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,498.90 : 3,060,748.35 = 1,144,703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,498.90/3,060,748.35 = 1,144,703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,498.90x = 3,060,748.35 × 1,144,703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,498.90x = 3,503,649,961,013.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,649,961,013.90/2,040,498.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,055.55

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