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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,661.20, 3,669,991.80 and 1,029,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,661.20, 3,669,991.80 and 1,029,485.20 is: 1,544,227.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,661.20 : 3,669,991.80 = 1,029,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,661.20/3,669,991.80 = 1,029,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,661.20x = 3,669,991.80 × 1,029,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,661.20x = 3,778,202,242,221.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,202,242,221.36/2,446,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,227.80

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