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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,282.15, 3,076,923.23 and 988,400.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,282.15, 3,076,923.23 and 988,400.15 is: 1,482,600.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,282.15 : 3,076,923.23 = 988,400.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,282.15/3,076,923.23 = 988,400.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,282.15x = 3,076,923.23 × 988,400.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,282.15x = 3,041,231,382,070.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,231,382,070.48/2,051,282.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,600.23

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