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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,644.92, 3,059,464.02 and 971,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,644.92, 3,059,464.02 and 971,447.16 is: 1,457,169.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,644.92 : 3,059,464.02 = 971,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,644.92/3,059,464.02 = 971,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,644.92x = 3,059,464.02 × 971,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,644.92x = 2,972,107,633,351.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,107,633,351.18/2,039,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,169.14

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