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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,821,057.20, 4,231,585.80 and 1,023,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,821,057.20, 4,231,585.80 and 1,023,999.30 is: 1,535,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821,057.20 : 4,231,585.80 = 1,023,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821,057.20/4,231,585.80 = 1,023,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821,057.20x = 4,231,585.80 × 1,023,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821,057.20x = 4,333,140,897,089.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,140,897,089.94/2,821,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,998.95

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