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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024,274.60, 3,032,912.70 and 957,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024,274.60, 3,032,912.70 and 957,018.60 is: 1,433,873.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024,274.60 : 3,032,912.70 = 957,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024,274.60/3,032,912.70 = 957,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024,274.60x = 3,032,912.70 × 957,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024,274.60x = 2,902,553,866,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,553,866,076.22/2,024,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,873.58

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