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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,281.20, 3,032,359.20 and 601,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,281.20, 3,032,359.20 and 601,480.80 is: 902,351.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,281.20 : 3,032,359.20 = 601,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,281.20/3,032,359.20 = 601,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,281.20x = 3,032,359.20 × 601,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,281.20x = 1,823,905,837,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,905,837,503.36/2,021,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,351.36

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