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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,848.80, 3,642,210.60 and 1,008,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,848.80, 3,642,210.60 and 1,008,048.40 is: 1,512,254.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,848.80 : 3,642,210.60 = 1,008,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,848.80/3,642,210.60 = 1,008,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,848.80x = 3,642,210.60 × 1,008,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,848.80x = 3,671,524,567,793.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,524,567,793.04/2,427,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,254.21

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