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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,415.80, 3,074,123.70 and 787,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,415.80, 3,074,123.70 and 787,273.80 is: 1,180,910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,415.80 : 3,074,123.70 = 787,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,415.80/3,074,123.70 = 787,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,415.80x = 3,074,123.70 × 787,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,415.80x = 2,420,177,046,969.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,177,046,969.06/2,049,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,910.70

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