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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,244, 3,024,111.75 and 817,176.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015,244, 3,024,111.75 and 817,176.72 is: 1,226,270.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,244 : 3,024,111.75 = 817,176.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,244/3,024,111.75 = 817,176.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,244x = 3,024,111.75 × 817,176.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,244x = 2,471,233,720,778.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,233,720,778.46/2,015,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,270.23

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