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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,020.20, 3,636,007.80 and 928,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,020.20, 3,636,007.80 and 928,112.20 is: 1,392,159.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,020.20 : 3,636,007.80 = 928,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,020.20/3,636,007.80 = 928,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,020.20x = 3,636,007.80 × 928,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,020.20x = 3,374,623,198,475.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,623,198,475.16/2,424,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,159.69

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