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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,493.80, 3,024,740.70 and 1,559,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,493.80, 3,024,740.70 and 1,559,848.20 is: 2,339,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,493.80 : 3,024,740.70 = 1,559,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,493.80/3,024,740.70 = 1,559,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,493.80x = 3,024,740.70 × 1,559,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,493.80x = 4,718,136,336,361.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,136,336,361.74/2,016,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,772.30

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