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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053,086.39, 3,080,529.84 and 974,378.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053,086.39, 3,080,529.84 and 974,378.03 is: 1,461,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053,086.39 : 3,080,529.84 = 974,378.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053,086.39/3,080,529.84 = 974,378.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053,086.39x = 3,080,529.84 × 974,378.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053,086.39x = 3,001,600,596,855.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,600,596,855.42/2,053,086.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,994.30

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