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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,073.20, 3,074,484.60 and 983,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,073.20, 3,074,484.60 and 983,566.80 is: 1,475,770.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,073.20 : 3,074,484.60 = 983,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,073.20/3,074,484.60 = 983,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,073.20x = 3,074,484.60 × 983,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,073.20x = 3,023,960,979,671.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,960,979,671.28/2,049,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,770.11

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