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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,844.30, 3,073,266.45 and 866,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,844.30, 3,073,266.45 and 866,738.70 is: 1,300,108.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,844.30 : 3,073,266.45 = 866,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,844.30/3,073,266.45 = 866,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,844.30x = 3,073,266.45 × 866,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,844.30x = 2,663,718,967,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,718,967,626.62/2,048,844.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,108.05

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