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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,162,415.96, 3,240,474.66 and 1,039,172.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,162,415.96, 3,240,474.66 and 1,039,172.76 is: 1,557,245.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,162,415.96 : 3,240,474.66 = 1,039,172.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,162,415.96/3,240,474.66 = 1,039,172.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,162,415.96x = 3,240,474.66 × 1,039,172.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,162,415.96x = 3,367,412,996,142.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,412,996,142.26/2,162,415.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,245.72

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