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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019,735.72, 3,026,986 and 820,264.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019,735.72, 3,026,986 and 820,264.63 is: 1,229,333.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,735.72 : 3,026,986 = 820,264.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,735.72/3,026,986 = 820,264.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,735.72x = 3,026,986 × 820,264.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,735.72x = 2,482,929,551,305.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,929,551,305.18/2,019,735.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,333.88

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