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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,768.79, 3,073,514.04 and 700,614.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,768.79, 3,073,514.04 and 700,614.51 is: 1,051,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,768.79 : 3,073,514.04 = 700,614.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,768.79/3,073,514.04 = 700,614.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,768.79x = 3,073,514.04 × 700,614.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,768.79x = 2,153,348,533,112.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,348,533,112.72/2,048,768.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,045.17

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