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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023,017.49, 3,032,406.56 and 942,639.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023,017.49, 3,032,406.56 and 942,639.33 is: 1,412,971.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,017.49 : 3,032,406.56 = 942,639.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,017.49/3,032,406.56 = 942,639.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,017.49x = 3,032,406.56 × 942,639.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,017.49x = 2,858,465,688,006.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,465,688,006.01/2,023,017.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,971.32

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