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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024,737.60, 3,033,607.20 and 957,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024,737.60, 3,033,607.20 and 957,481.60 is: 1,434,567.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024,737.60 : 3,033,607.20 = 957,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024,737.60/3,033,607.20 = 957,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024,737.60x = 3,033,607.20 × 957,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024,737.60x = 2,904,623,075,627.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,623,075,627.52/2,024,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,567.66

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