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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,548.73, 3,024,221.08 and 880,005.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,548.73, 3,024,221.08 and 880,005.49 is: 1,319,091.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,548.73 : 3,024,221.08 = 880,005.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,548.73/3,024,221.08 = 880,005.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,548.73x = 3,024,221.08 × 880,005.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,548.73x = 2,661,331,153,373.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,331,153,373.73/2,017,548.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,091.39

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