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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050,734.40, 3,076,101.60 and 985,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050,734.40, 3,076,101.60 and 985,519.60 is: 1,478,279.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,734.40 : 3,076,101.60 = 985,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,734.40/3,076,101.60 = 985,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,734.40x = 3,076,101.60 × 985,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,734.40x = 3,031,558,418,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,558,418,391.36/2,050,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,279.40

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