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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,861, 2,823,288.36 and 1,140,443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,861, 2,823,288.36 and 1,140,443 is: 1,573,811.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,861 : 2,823,288.36 = 1,140,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,861/2,823,288.36 = 1,140,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,861x = 2,823,288.36 × 1,140,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,861x = 3,219,799,447,143.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,799,447,143.48/2,045,861
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,811.44

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