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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048,953, 3,072,893.72 and 609,248.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048,953, 3,072,893.72 and 609,248.66 is: 913,713.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,953 : 3,072,893.72 = 609,248.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,953/3,072,893.72 = 609,248.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,953x = 3,072,893.72 × 609,248.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,953x = 1,872,156,381,232.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,156,381,232.42/2,048,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,713.68

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