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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,724,992.40, 4,086,905.40 and 1,208,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,724,992.40, 4,086,905.40 and 1,208,672.40 is: 1,812,749.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,992.40 : 4,086,905.40 = 1,208,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,992.40/4,086,905.40 = 1,208,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,992.40x = 4,086,905.40 × 1,208,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,992.40x = 4,939,729,758,390.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,729,758,390.96/2,724,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812,749.92

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