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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,207.70, 3,024,846.15 and 878,481.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,207.70, 3,024,846.15 and 878,481.70 is: 1,317,955.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,207.70 : 3,024,846.15 = 878,481.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,207.70/3,024,846.15 = 878,481.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,207.70x = 3,024,846.15 × 878,481.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,207.70x = 2,657,271,988,090.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,271,988,090.45/2,016,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,955.48

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