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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,660.40, 3,072,990.60 and 1,152,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,660.40, 3,072,990.60 and 1,152,865.20 is: 1,729,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,660.40 : 3,072,990.60 = 1,152,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,660.40/3,072,990.60 = 1,152,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,660.40x = 3,072,990.60 × 1,152,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,660.40x = 3,542,743,922,667.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,743,922,667.12/2,048,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,297.80

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