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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,859, 2,823,285.60 and 1,140,441

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,859, 2,823,285.60 and 1,140,441 is: 1,573,808.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,859 : 2,823,285.60 = 1,140,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,859/2,823,285.60 = 1,140,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,859x = 2,823,285.60 × 1,140,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,859x = 3,219,790,652,949.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,790,652,949.60/2,045,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,808.68

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