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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,471.80, 3,027,707.70 and 819,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,471.80, 3,027,707.70 and 819,995.80 is: 1,229,993.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,471.80 : 3,027,707.70 = 819,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,471.80/3,027,707.70 = 819,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,471.80x = 3,027,707.70 × 819,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,471.80x = 2,482,707,597,627.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,707,597,627.66/2,018,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,993.70

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