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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,042,000.46, 2,811,883.23 and 1,996,687.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,042,000.46, 2,811,883.23 and 1,996,687.44 is: 2,749,486.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,042,000.46 : 2,811,883.23 = 1,996,687.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,042,000.46/2,811,883.23 = 1,996,687.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,042,000.46x = 2,811,883.23 × 1,996,687.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,042,000.46x = 5,614,451,928,087.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,451,928,087.63/2,042,000.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749,486.12

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