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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434,541.20, 3,651,811.80 and 1,236,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434,541.20, 3,651,811.80 and 1,236,000.40 is: 1,854,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434,541.20 : 3,651,811.80 = 1,236,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434,541.20/3,651,811.80 = 1,236,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434,541.20x = 3,651,811.80 × 1,236,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434,541.20x = 4,513,640,845,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,640,845,524.72/2,434,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854,000.60

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