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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,085.40, 3,024,128.10 and 1,661,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,085.40, 3,024,128.10 and 1,661,499.80 is: 2,492,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,085.40 : 3,024,128.10 = 1,661,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,085.40/3,024,128.10 = 1,661,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,085.40x = 3,024,128.10 × 1,661,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,085.40x = 5,024,588,233,324.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,588,233,324.38/2,016,085.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,492,249.70

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