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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076,262.40, 3,115,171.20 and 814,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076,262.40, 3,115,171.20 and 814,995.20 is: 1,222,798.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,262.40 : 3,115,171.20 = 814,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,262.40/3,115,171.20 = 814,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,262.40x = 3,115,171.20 × 814,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,262.40x = 2,538,849,575,178.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,849,575,178.24/2,076,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,798.03

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