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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,432,012.80, 3,648,019.20 and 1,011,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,432,012.80, 3,648,019.20 and 1,011,596.80 is: 1,517,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,012.80 : 3,648,019.20 = 1,011,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,012.80/3,648,019.20 = 1,011,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,012.80x = 3,648,019.20 × 1,011,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,012.80x = 3,690,324,549,058.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,324,549,058.56/2,432,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,395.20

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