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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104,214.39, 3,156,789.35 and 981,671.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104,214.39, 3,156,789.35 and 981,671.03 is: 1,472,724.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,214.39 : 3,156,789.35 = 981,671.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,214.39/3,156,789.35 = 981,671.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,214.39x = 3,156,789.35 × 981,671.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,214.39x = 3,098,928,652,707.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,928,652,707.53/2,104,214.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,724.77

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