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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034,882.30, 3,052,323.45 and 972,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034,882.30, 3,052,323.45 and 972,000.30 is: 1,458,000.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,882.30 : 3,052,323.45 = 972,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,882.30/3,052,323.45 = 972,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,882.30x = 3,052,323.45 × 972,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,882.30x = 2,966,859,309,097.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,859,309,097.04/2,034,882.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,000.45

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