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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,831,324.48, 4,248,732 and 1,148,442.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,831,324.48, 4,248,732 and 1,148,442.56 is: 1,723,371.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,831,324.48 : 4,248,732 = 1,148,442.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,831,324.48/4,248,732 = 1,148,442.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,831,324.48x = 4,248,732 × 1,148,442.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,831,324.48x = 4,879,424,654,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,424,654,833.92/2,831,324.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,371.76

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