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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,726.40, 3,073,089.60 and 1,152,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,726.40, 3,073,089.60 and 1,152,931.20 is: 1,729,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,726.40 : 3,073,089.60 = 1,152,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,726.40/3,073,089.60 = 1,152,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,726.40x = 3,073,089.60 × 1,152,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,726.40x = 3,543,060,880,235.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,060,880,235.52/2,048,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,396.80

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