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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020,856, 2,788,781.52 and 1,115,438.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020,856, 2,788,781.52 and 1,115,438.24 is: 1,539,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,856 : 2,788,781.52 = 1,115,438.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,856/2,788,781.52 = 1,115,438.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,856x = 2,788,781.52 × 1,115,438.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,856x = 3,110,713,550,413.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,713,550,413.33/2,020,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,304.90

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