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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,172.40, 3,024,258.60 and 1,855,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,172.40, 3,024,258.60 and 1,855,209.20 is: 2,782,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,172.40 : 3,024,258.60 = 1,855,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,172.40/3,024,258.60 = 1,855,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,172.40x = 3,024,258.60 × 1,855,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,172.40x = 5,610,632,377,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,610,632,377,899.12/2,016,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,782,813.80

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