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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000,158.04, 3,000,419.31 and 651,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000,158.04, 3,000,419.31 and 651,974.60 is: 978,021.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,158.04 : 3,000,419.31 = 651,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,158.04/3,000,419.31 = 651,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,158.04x = 3,000,419.31 × 651,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,158.04x = 1,956,197,179,469.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,197,179,469.53/2,000,158.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,021.31

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