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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,500.10, 3,074,609.10 and 1,038,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,500.10, 3,074,609.10 and 1,038,324.80 is: 1,558,429.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,500.10 : 3,074,609.10 = 1,038,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,500.10/3,074,609.10 = 1,038,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,500.10x = 3,074,609.10 × 1,038,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,500.10x = 3,192,442,878,835.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,442,878,835.68/2,048,500.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,429.45

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