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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,201.72, 3,071,196.18 and 784,930.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,201.72, 3,071,196.18 and 784,930.90 is: 1,177,547.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,201.72 : 3,071,196.18 = 784,930.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,201.72/3,071,196.18 = 784,930.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,201.72x = 3,071,196.18 × 784,930.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,201.72x = 2,410,676,781,643.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,676,781,643.96/2,047,201.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,547.26

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