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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,442,059.40, 3,662,052.30 and 1,180,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,442,059.40, 3,662,052.30 and 1,180,273.80 is: 1,769,909.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,442,059.40 : 3,662,052.30 = 1,180,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,442,059.40/3,662,052.30 = 1,180,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,442,059.40x = 3,662,052.30 × 1,180,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,442,059.40x = 4,322,224,383,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,224,383,919.74/2,442,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,909.60

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