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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,544,175.20, 3,816,262.80 and 1,048,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,544,175.20, 3,816,262.80 and 1,048,267.20 is: 1,572,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,175.20 : 3,816,262.80 = 1,048,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,175.20/3,816,262.80 = 1,048,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,175.20x = 3,816,262.80 × 1,048,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,175.20x = 4,000,463,119,820.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,463,119,820.16/2,544,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,400.80

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