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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,857.75, 2,823,283.88 and 1,140,439.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,857.75, 2,823,283.88 and 1,140,439.75 is: 1,573,806.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,857.75 : 2,823,283.88 = 1,140,439.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,857.75/2,823,283.88 = 1,140,439.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,857.75x = 2,823,283.88 × 1,140,439.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,857.75x = 3,219,785,162,286.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,785,162,286.23/2,045,857.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,806.96

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