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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,277.20, 4,032,415.80 and 1,005,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,277.20, 4,032,415.80 and 1,005,032.40 is: 1,507,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,277.20 : 4,032,415.80 = 1,005,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,277.20/4,032,415.80 = 1,005,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,277.20x = 4,032,415.80 × 1,005,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,277.20x = 4,052,708,529,271.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,708,529,271.92/2,688,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,548.60

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