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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,892.90, 3,073,339.35 and 1,551,228.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,892.90, 3,073,339.35 and 1,551,228.90 is: 2,326,843.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,892.90 : 3,073,339.35 = 1,551,228.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,892.90/3,073,339.35 = 1,551,228.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,892.90x = 3,073,339.35 × 1,551,228.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,892.90x = 4,767,452,819,227.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,452,819,227.22/2,048,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,843.35

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