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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,712.20, 3,074,568.30 and 720,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,712.20, 3,074,568.30 and 720,016.20 is: 1,080,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,712.20 : 3,074,568.30 = 720,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,712.20/3,074,568.30 = 720,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,712.20x = 3,074,568.30 × 720,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,712.20x = 2,213,738,984,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,738,984,006.46/2,049,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,024.30

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