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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,602.70, 3,056,404.05 and 974,720.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,602.70, 3,056,404.05 and 974,720.70 is: 1,462,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,602.70 : 3,056,404.05 = 974,720.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,602.70/3,056,404.05 = 974,720.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,602.70x = 3,056,404.05 × 974,720.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,602.70x = 2,979,140,295,098.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,140,295,098.83/2,037,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,081.05

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