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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,759.20, 3,023,972.40 and 754,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,759.20, 3,023,972.40 and 754,714.40 is: 1,131,635.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,759.20 : 3,023,972.40 = 754,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,759.20/3,023,972.40 = 754,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,759.20x = 3,023,972.40 × 754,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,759.20x = 2,282,235,515,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,235,515,482.56/2,016,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,635.11

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