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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024,199.46, 3,036,831.50 and 727,482.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024,199.46, 3,036,831.50 and 727,482.81 is: 1,091,415.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024,199.46 : 3,036,831.50 = 727,482.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024,199.46/3,036,831.50 = 727,482.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024,199.46x = 3,036,831.50 × 727,482.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024,199.46x = 2,209,242,713,116.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,242,713,116.52/2,024,199.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,415.52

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