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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248,980, 3,373,413.96 and 1,052,241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248,980, 3,373,413.96 and 1,052,241.36 is: 1,578,335.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248,980 : 3,373,413.96 = 1,052,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248,980/3,373,413.96 = 1,052,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248,980x = 3,373,413.96 × 1,052,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248,980x = 3,549,645,693,113.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,549,645,693,113.39/2,248,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578,335.82

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