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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,242.52, 3,024,109.52 and 817,175.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015,242.52, 3,024,109.52 and 817,175.22 is: 1,226,267.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,242.52 : 3,024,109.52 = 817,175.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,242.52/3,024,109.52 = 817,175.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,242.52x = 3,024,109.52 × 817,175.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,242.52x = 2,471,227,358,224.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,227,358,224.22/2,015,242.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,267.98

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