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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,382.80, 3,029,573.40 and 1,072,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,382.80, 3,029,573.40 and 1,072,598.80 is: 1,610,758.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,382.80 : 3,029,573.40 = 1,072,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,382.80/3,029,573.40 = 1,072,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,382.80x = 3,029,573.40 × 1,072,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,382.80x = 3,249,516,793,351.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,516,793,351.92/2,017,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,758.65

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