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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,400,982.64, 3,598,149.72 and 1,201,379.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,400,982.64, 3,598,149.72 and 1,201,379.12 is: 1,800,405.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,400,982.64 : 3,598,149.72 = 1,201,379.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,400,982.64/3,598,149.72 = 1,201,379.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,400,982.64x = 3,598,149.72 × 1,201,379.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,400,982.64x = 4,322,741,944,241.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,741,944,241.85/2,400,982.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,405.33

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