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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,872.70, 3,071,809.05 and 1,040,103.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,872.70, 3,071,809.05 and 1,040,103.10 is: 1,560,154.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,872.70 : 3,071,809.05 = 1,040,103.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,872.70/3,071,809.05 = 1,040,103.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,872.70x = 3,071,809.05 × 1,040,103.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,872.70x = 3,194,998,115,513.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,998,115,513.06/2,047,872.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,154.65

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