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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058,126.68, 3,085,541.34 and 978,097.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058,126.68, 3,085,541.34 and 978,097.16 is: 1,466,362.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,126.68 : 3,085,541.34 = 978,097.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,126.68/3,085,541.34 = 978,097.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,126.68x = 3,085,541.34 × 978,097.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,126.68x = 3,017,959,221,716.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,959,221,716.59/2,058,126.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,362.23

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