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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,615.78, 3,027,014.55 and 895,472.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,615.78, 3,027,014.55 and 895,472.10 is: 1,344,136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,615.78 : 3,027,014.55 = 895,472.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,615.78/3,027,014.55 = 895,472.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,615.78x = 3,027,014.55 × 895,472.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,615.78x = 2,710,607,075,819.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,607,075,819.05/2,016,615.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,136.60

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