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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,731.20, 3,643,670.40 and 1,081,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,731.20, 3,643,670.40 and 1,081,964.80 is: 1,623,871.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,731.20 : 3,643,670.40 = 1,081,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,731.20/3,643,670.40 = 1,081,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,731.20x = 3,643,670.40 × 1,081,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,731.20x = 3,942,323,115,601.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,323,115,601.92/2,427,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,871.34

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