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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,189.32, 3,073,931.53 and 787,016.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,189.32, 3,073,931.53 and 787,016.94 is: 1,180,582.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,189.32 : 3,073,931.53 = 787,016.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,189.32/3,073,931.53 = 787,016.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,189.32x = 3,073,931.53 × 787,016.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,189.32x = 2,419,236,186,510.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,236,186,510.12/2,049,189.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,582.08

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