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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,016.90, 3,024,025.35 and 1,661,431.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,016.90, 3,024,025.35 and 1,661,431.30 is: 2,492,146.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,016.90 : 3,024,025.35 = 1,661,431.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,016.90/3,024,025.35 = 1,661,431.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,016.90x = 3,024,025.35 × 1,661,431.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,016.90x = 5,024,210,368,483.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,210,368,483.46/2,016,016.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,492,146.95

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