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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062,536.96, 2,846,302.04 and 1,144,766.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062,536.96, 2,846,302.04 and 1,144,766.48 is: 1,579,778.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,536.96 : 2,846,302.04 = 1,144,766.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,536.96/2,846,302.04 = 1,144,766.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,536.96x = 2,846,302.04 × 1,144,766.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,536.96x = 3,258,351,167,347.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,351,167,347.62/2,062,536.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,579,778.32

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