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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,636.10, 3,074,813.10 and 1,038,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,636.10, 3,074,813.10 and 1,038,460.80 is: 1,558,633.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,636.10 : 3,074,813.10 = 1,038,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,636.10/3,074,813.10 = 1,038,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,636.10x = 3,074,813.10 × 1,038,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,636.10x = 3,193,072,871,676.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,072,871,676.48/2,048,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,633.51

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