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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,231.40, 3,053,615.10 and 1,024,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,231.40, 3,053,615.10 and 1,024,738.60 is: 1,535,985.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,231.40 : 3,053,615.10 = 1,024,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,231.40/3,053,615.10 = 1,024,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,231.40x = 3,053,615.10 × 1,024,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,231.40x = 3,129,157,262,512.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,157,262,512.86/2,037,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,985.19

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