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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,049.20, 3,024,073.80 and 818,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,049.20, 3,024,073.80 and 818,545.20 is: 1,227,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,049.20 : 3,024,073.80 = 818,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,049.20/3,024,073.80 = 818,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,049.20x = 3,024,073.80 × 818,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,049.20x = 2,475,341,093,435.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,341,093,435.76/2,016,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,817.80

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