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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025,871.92, 3,038,490.74 and 678,023.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025,871.92, 3,038,490.74 and 678,023.82 is: 1,016,929.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025,871.92 : 3,038,490.74 = 678,023.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025,871.92/3,038,490.74 = 678,023.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025,871.92x = 3,038,490.74 × 678,023.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025,871.92x = 2,060,169,095,179.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,169,095,179.31/2,025,871.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,929.59

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