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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,241.60, 3,076,862.40 and 703,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,241.60, 3,076,862.40 and 703,223.40 is: 1,054,835.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,241.60 : 3,076,862.40 = 703,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,241.60/3,076,862.40 = 703,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,241.60x = 3,076,862.40 × 703,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,241.60x = 2,163,721,638,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,721,638,260.16/2,051,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,835.10

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