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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,288.80, 3,637,933.20 and 1,004,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,288.80, 3,637,933.20 and 1,004,872.80 is: 1,507,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,288.80 : 3,637,933.20 = 1,004,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,288.80/3,637,933.20 = 1,004,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,288.80x = 3,637,933.20 × 1,004,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,288.80x = 3,655,660,120,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,660,120,896.96/2,425,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,309.20

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