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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,308.23, 3,071,480.18 and 967,921.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,308.23, 3,071,480.18 and 967,921.55 is: 1,451,418.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,308.23 : 3,071,480.18 = 967,921.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,308.23/3,071,480.18 = 967,921.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,308.23x = 3,071,480.18 × 967,921.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,308.23x = 2,972,951,836,422.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,951,836,422.87/2,048,308.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,418.20

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