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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,760.20, 3,059,640.30 and 976,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,760.20, 3,059,640.30 and 976,878.20 is: 1,465,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,760.20 : 3,059,640.30 = 976,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,760.20/3,059,640.30 = 976,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,760.20x = 3,059,640.30 × 976,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,760.20x = 2,988,895,908,911.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,895,908,911.46/2,039,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,317.30

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