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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,932.40, 2,828,847.96 and 1,144,494.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,932.40, 2,828,847.96 and 1,144,494.96 is: 1,579,370.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,932.40 : 2,828,847.96 = 1,144,494.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,932.40/2,828,847.96 = 1,144,494.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,932.40x = 2,828,847.96 × 1,144,494.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,932.40x = 3,237,602,232,826.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,602,232,826.28/2,049,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,579,370.24

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