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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,757.28, 3,028,943.76 and 820,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,757.28, 3,028,943.76 and 820,771.60 is: 1,231,485.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,757.28 : 3,028,943.76 = 820,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,757.28/3,028,943.76 = 820,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,757.28x = 3,028,943.76 × 820,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,757.28x = 2,486,071,016,205.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,071,016,205.22/2,018,757.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,485.85

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