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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,234.60, 3,052,352.70 and 969,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,234.60, 3,052,352.70 and 969,978.60 is: 1,453,301.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,234.60 : 3,052,352.70 = 969,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,234.60/3,052,352.70 = 969,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,234.60x = 3,052,352.70 × 969,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,234.60x = 2,960,716,798,652.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,716,798,652.22/2,037,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,301.84

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