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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014,376.52, 3,018,869.64 and 988,137.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014,376.52, 3,018,869.64 and 988,137.84 is: 1,480,884.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,376.52 : 3,018,869.64 = 988,137.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,376.52/3,018,869.64 = 988,137.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,376.52x = 3,018,869.64 × 988,137.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,376.52x = 2,983,059,325,311.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,059,325,311.18/2,014,376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,884.68

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