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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,261.40, 3,020,267.70 and 816,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015,261.40, 3,020,267.70 and 816,202.20 is: 1,223,240.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,261.40 : 3,020,267.70 = 816,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,261.40/3,020,267.70 = 816,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,261.40x = 3,020,267.70 × 816,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,261.40x = 2,465,149,141,328.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,149,141,328.94/2,015,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,240.39

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