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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,620.40, 3,072,930.60 and 983,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,620.40, 3,072,930.60 and 983,405.60 is: 1,475,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,620.40 : 3,072,930.60 = 983,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,620.40/3,072,930.60 = 983,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,620.40x = 3,072,930.60 × 983,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,620.40x = 3,021,937,160,451.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,937,160,451.36/2,048,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,108.40

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