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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014,009.80, 3,021,014.70 and 1,615,429.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014,009.80, 3,021,014.70 and 1,615,429.05 is: 2,423,143.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,009.80 : 3,021,014.70 = 1,615,429.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,009.80/3,021,014.70 = 1,615,429.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,009.80x = 3,021,014.70 × 1,615,429.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,009.80x = 4,880,234,906,857.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,234,906,857.04/2,014,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,143.58

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