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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,175.80, 3,024,263.70 and 896,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,175.80, 3,024,263.70 and 896,431.80 is: 1,344,647.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,175.80 : 3,024,263.70 = 896,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,175.80/3,024,263.70 = 896,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,175.80x = 3,024,263.70 × 896,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,175.80x = 2,711,046,152,265.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,046,152,265.66/2,016,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,647.70

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