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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,440.36, 3,811,314.80 and 1,024,731.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,440.36, 3,811,314.80 and 1,024,731.56 is: 1,536,756.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,440.36 : 3,811,314.80 = 1,024,731.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,440.36/3,811,314.80 = 1,024,731.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,440.36x = 3,811,314.80 × 1,024,731.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,440.36x = 3,905,574,560,655.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,574,560,655.09/2,541,440.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,756.33

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