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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,975.60, 3,060,716.70 and 842,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,975.60, 3,060,716.70 and 842,001.80 is: 1,263,313.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,975.60 : 3,060,716.70 = 842,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,975.60/3,060,716.70 = 842,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,975.60x = 3,060,716.70 × 842,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,975.60x = 2,577,128,970,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,128,970,690.06/2,039,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,313.63

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