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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012,428.86, 3,017,424.18 and 903,081.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012,428.86, 3,017,424.18 and 903,081.57 is: 1,354,075.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012,428.86 : 3,017,424.18 = 903,081.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012,428.86/3,017,424.18 = 903,081.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012,428.86x = 3,017,424.18 × 903,081.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012,428.86x = 2,724,980,165,830.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,980,165,830.36/2,012,428.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,075.28

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