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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406,742.80, 3,609,239.40 and 1,208,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406,742.80, 3,609,239.40 and 1,208,266.80 is: 1,811,961.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,742.80 : 3,609,239.40 = 1,208,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,742.80/3,609,239.40 = 1,208,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,742.80x = 3,609,239.40 × 1,208,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,742.80x = 4,360,924,140,271.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,924,140,271.92/2,406,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811,961.02

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