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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,337.40, 3,032,006.10 and 824,118.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,337.40, 3,032,006.10 and 824,118.93 is: 1,236,178.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,337.40 : 3,032,006.10 = 824,118.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,337.40/3,032,006.10 = 824,118.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,337.40x = 3,032,006.10 × 824,118.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,337.40x = 2,498,733,622,885.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,733,622,885.47/2,021,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,178.40

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