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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104,549.52, 3,157,291.92 and 982,006.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104,549.52, 3,157,291.92 and 982,006.16 is: 1,473,227.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,549.52 : 3,157,291.92 = 982,006.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,549.52/3,157,291.92 = 982,006.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,549.52x = 3,157,291.92 × 982,006.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,549.52x = 3,100,480,114,358.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,480,114,358.23/2,104,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,227.45

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