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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,016.32, 2,788,340.16 and 1,440,330.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,016.32, 2,788,340.16 and 1,440,330.92 is: 1,987,184.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,016.32 : 2,788,340.16 = 1,440,330.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,016.32/2,788,340.16 = 1,440,330.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,016.32x = 2,788,340.16 × 1,440,330.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,016.32x = 4,016,132,547,925.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,132,547,925.75/2,021,016.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,184.62

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