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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689,880.89, 4,032,432.42 and 1,048,178.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689,880.89, 4,032,432.42 and 1,048,178.02 is: 1,571,336.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689,880.89 : 4,032,432.42 = 1,048,178.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689,880.89/4,032,432.42 = 1,048,178.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689,880.89x = 4,032,432.42 × 1,048,178.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689,880.89x = 4,226,707,019,698.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,707,019,698.33/2,689,880.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,336.13

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