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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,732.40, 3,024,016.20 and 1,258,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,732.40, 3,024,016.20 and 1,258,239.60 is: 1,884,814.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,732.40 : 3,024,016.20 = 1,258,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,732.40/3,024,016.20 = 1,258,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,732.40x = 3,024,016.20 × 1,258,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,732.40x = 3,804,936,933,881.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,936,933,881.52/2,018,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,814.91

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