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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,041.12, 2,778,308.80 and 1,442,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,041.12, 2,778,308.80 and 1,442,084.80 is: 1,987,338.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,041.12 : 2,778,308.80 = 1,442,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,041.12/2,778,308.80 = 1,442,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,041.12x = 2,778,308.80 × 1,442,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,041.12x = 4,006,556,890,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,556,890,186.24/2,016,041.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,338.87

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