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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,216.32, 3,073,973.02 and 787,043.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,216.32, 3,073,973.02 and 787,043.94 is: 1,180,622.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,216.32 : 3,073,973.02 = 787,043.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,216.32/3,073,973.02 = 787,043.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,216.32x = 3,073,973.02 × 787,043.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,216.32x = 2,419,351,837,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,351,837,114.50/2,049,216.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,622.96

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