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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,302.30, 3,065,329.05 and 978,046.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,302.30, 3,065,329.05 and 978,046.30 is: 1,465,814.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,302.30 : 3,065,329.05 = 978,046.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,302.30/3,065,329.05 = 978,046.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,302.30x = 3,065,329.05 × 978,046.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,302.30x = 2,998,033,735,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,033,735,635.02/2,045,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,814.48

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