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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014,588.40, 3,019,258.20 and 815,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014,588.40, 3,019,258.20 and 815,529.20 is: 1,222,231.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,588.40 : 3,019,258.20 = 815,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,588.40/3,019,258.20 = 815,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,588.40x = 3,019,258.20 × 815,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,588.40x = 2,462,293,224,439.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,293,224,439.44/2,014,588.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,231.41

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