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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,061.25, 3,023,041.91 and 950,817.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,061.25, 3,023,041.91 and 950,817.29 is: 1,425,730.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,061.25 : 3,023,041.91 = 950,817.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,061.25/3,023,041.91 = 950,817.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,061.25x = 3,023,041.91 × 950,817.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,061.25x = 2,874,360,496,553.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,360,496,553.33/2,016,061.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,730.74

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