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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,841.20, 3,645,594.60 and 1,232,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,841.20, 3,645,594.60 and 1,232,114.80 is: 1,849,355.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,841.20 : 3,645,594.60 = 1,232,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,841.20/3,645,594.60 = 1,232,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,841.20x = 3,645,594.60 × 1,232,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,841.20x = 4,491,791,061,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,791,061,460.08/2,428,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,355.59

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