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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,165.30, 3,024,247.95 and 896,421.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,165.30, 3,024,247.95 and 896,421.30 is: 1,344,631.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,165.30 : 3,024,247.95 = 896,421.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,165.30/3,024,247.95 = 896,421.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,165.30x = 3,024,247.95 × 896,421.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,165.30x = 2,711,000,278,861.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,000,278,861.34/2,016,165.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,631.95

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