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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,669.26, 3,085,481.70 and 978,643.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,669.26, 3,085,481.70 and 978,643.44 is: 1,466,054.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,669.26 : 3,085,481.70 = 978,643.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,669.26/3,085,481.70 = 978,643.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,669.26x = 3,085,481.70 × 978,643.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,669.26x = 3,019,586,424,945.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,586,424,945.05/2,059,669.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,054.03

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