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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,082,015.40, 3,123,023.10 and 1,017,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,082,015.40, 3,123,023.10 and 1,017,740.20 is: 1,526,610.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082,015.40 : 3,123,023.10 = 1,017,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082,015.40/3,123,023.10 = 1,017,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082,015.40x = 3,123,023.10 × 1,017,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082,015.40x = 3,178,426,154,398.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,426,154,398.62/2,082,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,610.30

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