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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,373.80, 3,077,192.03 and 789,201.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,373.80, 3,077,192.03 and 789,201.43 is: 1,183,852.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,373.80 : 3,077,192.03 = 789,201.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,373.80/3,077,192.03 = 789,201.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,373.80x = 3,077,192.03 × 789,201.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,373.80x = 2,428,524,338,821.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,524,338,821.62/2,051,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,852.66

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