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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,421.20, 3,075,006.60 and 983,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,421.20, 3,075,006.60 and 983,914.80 is: 1,476,292.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,421.20 : 3,075,006.60 = 983,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,421.20/3,075,006.60 = 983,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,421.20x = 3,075,006.60 × 983,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,421.20x = 3,025,544,503,837.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,544,503,837.68/2,049,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,292.19

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