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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647,784.40, 3,969,732.60 and 1,049,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647,784.40, 3,969,732.60 and 1,049,557.20 is: 1,573,565.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,784.40 : 3,969,732.60 = 1,049,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,784.40/3,969,732.60 = 1,049,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,784.40x = 3,969,732.60 × 1,049,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,784.40x = 4,166,461,432,404.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,461,432,404.72/2,647,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,565.22

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