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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,179.14, 3,732,861 and 805,282.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,179.14, 3,732,861 and 805,282.64 is: 1,208,115.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,179.14 : 3,732,861 = 805,282.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,179.14/3,732,861 = 805,282.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,179.14x = 3,732,861 × 805,282.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,179.14x = 3,006,008,160,833.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,006,008,160,833.04/2,488,179.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,115.65

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