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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020,600.20, 2,788,789.50 and 1,204,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020,600.20, 2,788,789.50 and 1,204,856.40 is: 1,662,917.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,600.20 : 2,788,789.50 = 1,204,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,600.20/2,788,789.50 = 1,204,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,600.20x = 2,788,789.50 × 1,204,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,600.20x = 3,360,090,877,327.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,090,877,327.80/2,020,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662,917.22

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