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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,334.80, 3,029,501.40 and 1,072,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,334.80, 3,029,501.40 and 1,072,550.80 is: 1,610,686.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,334.80 : 3,029,501.40 = 1,072,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,334.80/3,029,501.40 = 1,072,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,334.80x = 3,029,501.40 × 1,072,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,334.80x = 3,249,294,150,171.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,294,150,171.12/2,017,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,686.61

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