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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,438.59, 2,827,129.85 and 1,143,078.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,438.59, 2,827,129.85 and 1,143,078.91 is: 1,577,607.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,438.59 : 2,827,129.85 = 1,143,078.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,438.59/2,827,129.85 = 1,143,078.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,438.59x = 2,827,129.85 × 1,143,078.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,438.59x = 3,231,632,507,366.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,632,507,366.46/2,048,438.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,577,607.71

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