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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031,838.40, 3,047,660.40 and 683,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031,838.40, 3,047,660.40 and 683,868.80 is: 1,025,770.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031,838.40 : 3,047,660.40 = 683,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031,838.40/3,047,660.40 = 683,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031,838.40x = 3,047,660.40 × 683,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031,838.40x = 2,084,199,860,555.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,199,860,555.52/2,031,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,770.48

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