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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,985.04, 2,807,558.52 and 1,424,990.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,985.04, 2,807,558.52 and 1,424,990.78 is: 1,963,088.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,985.04 : 2,807,558.52 = 1,424,990.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,985.04/2,807,558.52 = 1,424,990.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,985.04x = 2,807,558.52 × 1,424,990.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,985.04x = 4,000,745,005,310.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,745,005,310.45/2,037,985.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,088.50

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