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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,732,242.38, 4,098,560.39 and 1,049,345.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,732,242.38, 4,098,560.39 and 1,049,345.88 is: 1,574,094.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,242.38 : 4,098,560.39 = 1,049,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,242.38/4,098,560.39 = 1,049,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,242.38x = 4,098,560.39 × 1,049,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,242.38x = 4,300,807,459,177.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,807,459,177.69/2,732,242.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,094.41

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