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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,732,052.80, 4,098,040.80 and 1,236,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,732,052.80, 4,098,040.80 and 1,236,142.40 is: 1,854,196.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,052.80 : 4,098,040.80 = 1,236,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,052.80/4,098,040.80 = 1,236,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,052.80x = 4,098,040.80 × 1,236,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,052.80x = 5,065,761,989,809.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,761,989,809.92/2,732,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854,196.23

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