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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014,872.40, 3,019,684.20 and 815,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014,872.40, 3,019,684.20 and 815,813.20 is: 1,222,657.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,872.40 : 3,019,684.20 = 815,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,872.40/3,019,684.20 = 815,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,872.40x = 3,019,684.20 × 815,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,872.40x = 2,463,498,230,191.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,498,230,191.44/2,014,872.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,657.19

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