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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,131.90, 3,031,746.45 and 601,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,131.90, 3,031,746.45 and 601,234.30 is: 901,865.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,131.90 : 3,031,746.45 = 601,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,131.90/3,031,746.45 = 601,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,131.90x = 3,031,746.45 × 601,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,131.90x = 1,822,789,954,643.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,789,954,643.24/2,021,131.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,865.91

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