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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,043.10, 3,021,731.85 and 817,372.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,043.10, 3,021,731.85 and 817,372.70 is: 1,225,113.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,043.10 : 3,021,731.85 = 817,372.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,043.10/3,021,731.85 = 817,372.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,043.10x = 3,021,731.85 × 817,372.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,043.10x = 2,469,881,120,910.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,881,120,910.50/2,016,043.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,113.25

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