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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,559.20, 3,060,213.60 and 1,042,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,559.20, 3,060,213.60 and 1,042,287.20 is: 1,563,877.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,559.20 : 3,060,213.60 = 1,042,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,559.20/3,060,213.60 = 1,042,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,559.20x = 3,060,213.60 × 1,042,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,559.20x = 3,189,621,464,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,621,464,545.92/2,039,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,877.85

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