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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023,016.99, 3,032,405.81 and 942,638.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023,016.99, 3,032,405.81 and 942,638.83 is: 1,412,970.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,016.99 : 3,032,405.81 = 942,638.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,016.99/3,032,405.81 = 942,638.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,016.99x = 3,032,405.81 × 942,638.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,016.99x = 2,858,463,464,823.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,463,464,823.60/2,023,016.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,970.57

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