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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024,996.40, 3,038,272.20 and 1,993,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024,996.40, 3,038,272.20 and 1,993,114.80 is: 2,990,437.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024,996.40 : 3,038,272.20 = 1,993,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024,996.40/3,038,272.20 = 1,993,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024,996.40x = 3,038,272.20 × 1,993,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024,996.40x = 6,055,625,288,248.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,055,625,288,248.56/2,024,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990,437.56

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