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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020,838.60, 3,032,059.80 and 822,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020,838.60, 3,032,059.80 and 822,848.60 is: 1,234,599.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,838.60 : 3,032,059.80 = 822,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,838.60/3,032,059.80 = 822,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,838.60x = 3,032,059.80 × 822,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,838.60x = 2,494,926,161,546.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,926,161,546.28/2,020,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,599.42

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