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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,649.05, 3,068,141.88 and 966,160.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,649.05, 3,068,141.88 and 966,160.43 is: 1,449,083.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,649.05 : 3,068,141.88 = 966,160.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,649.05/3,068,141.88 = 966,160.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,649.05x = 3,068,141.88 × 966,160.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,649.05x = 2,964,317,278,081.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,317,278,081.81/2,045,649.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,083.99

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