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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,032.60, 3,642,048.90 and 830,453.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,032.60, 3,642,048.90 and 830,453.40 is: 1,245,680.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,032.60 : 3,642,048.90 = 830,453.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,032.60/3,642,048.90 = 830,453.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,032.60x = 3,642,048.90 × 830,453.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,032.60x = 3,024,551,891,971.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,551,891,971.26/2,428,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,680.10

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