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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,325.40, 3,032,036.70 and 601,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,325.40, 3,032,036.70 and 601,427.80 is: 902,156.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,325.40 : 3,032,036.70 = 601,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,325.40/3,032,036.70 = 601,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,325.40x = 3,032,036.70 × 601,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,325.40x = 1,823,551,162,000.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,551,162,000.26/2,021,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,156.16

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