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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050,231.40, 3,075,347.10 and 985,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050,231.40, 3,075,347.10 and 985,016.60 is: 1,477,524.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,231.40 : 3,075,347.10 = 985,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,231.40/3,075,347.10 = 985,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,231.40x = 3,075,347.10 × 985,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,231.40x = 3,029,267,944,261.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,267,944,261.86/2,050,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,524.90

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