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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,259.10, 3,055,389.45 and 972,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,259.10, 3,055,389.45 and 972,003.10 is: 1,456,336.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,259.10 : 3,055,389.45 = 972,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,259.10/3,055,389.45 = 972,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,259.10x = 3,055,389.45 × 972,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,259.10x = 2,969,848,017,107.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,848,017,107.30/2,039,259.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,336.77

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