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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050,598.20, 3,074,975.70 and 788,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050,598.20, 3,074,975.70 and 788,006.20 is: 1,181,655.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,598.20 : 3,074,975.70 = 788,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,598.20/3,074,975.70 = 788,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,598.20x = 3,074,975.70 × 788,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,598.20x = 2,423,099,916,449.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,099,916,449.34/2,050,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,655.15

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