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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,302,962.80, 3,453,407.40 and 1,040,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,302,962.80, 3,453,407.40 and 1,040,140.40 is: 1,559,742.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,302,962.80 : 3,453,407.40 = 1,040,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,302,962.80/3,453,407.40 = 1,040,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,302,962.80x = 3,453,407.40 × 1,040,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,302,962.80x = 3,592,028,554,398.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,028,554,398.96/2,302,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,742.33

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