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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,042,017.20, 3,063,025.80 and 1,888,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,042,017.20, 3,063,025.80 and 1,888,052.40 is: 2,832,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,042,017.20 : 3,063,025.80 = 1,888,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,042,017.20/3,063,025.80 = 1,888,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,042,017.20x = 3,063,025.80 × 1,888,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,042,017.20x = 5,783,153,212,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,153,212,951.92/2,042,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,078.60

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