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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083,148.52, 3,124,722.78 and 1,976,772.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083,148.52, 3,124,722.78 and 1,976,772.84 is: 2,965,159.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083,148.52 : 3,124,722.78 = 1,976,772.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083,148.52/3,124,722.78 = 1,976,772.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083,148.52x = 3,124,722.78 × 1,976,772.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083,148.52x = 6,176,867,124,033.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,867,124,033.30/2,083,148.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,159.26

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