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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,562.40, 3,462,843.60 and 1,048,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,562.40, 3,462,843.60 and 1,048,850.40 is: 1,573,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,562.40 : 3,462,843.60 = 1,048,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,562.40/3,462,843.60 = 1,048,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,562.40x = 3,462,843.60 × 1,048,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,562.40x = 3,632,004,894,997.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,004,894,997.44/2,308,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,275.60

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