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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,531.20, 3,016,048.80 and 1,804,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,531.20, 3,016,048.80 and 1,804,829.60 is: 2,699,414.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,531.20 : 3,016,048.80 = 1,804,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,531.20/3,016,048.80 = 1,804,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,531.20x = 3,016,048.80 × 1,804,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,531.20x = 5,443,454,149,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,454,149,284.48/2,016,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,414.79

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