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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,480.64, 2,782,708.11 and 1,098,717.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,480.64, 2,782,708.11 and 1,098,717.38 is: 1,516,210.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,480.64 : 2,782,708.11 = 1,098,717.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,480.64/2,782,708.11 = 1,098,717.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,480.64x = 2,782,708.11 × 1,098,717.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,480.64x = 3,057,409,763,923.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,409,763,923.95/2,016,480.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516,210.82

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