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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,120,008.05, 3,178,947.74 and 981,791.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,120,008.05, 3,178,947.74 and 981,791.19 is: 1,472,193.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,120,008.05 : 3,178,947.74 = 981,791.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,120,008.05/3,178,947.74 = 981,791.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,120,008.05x = 3,178,947.74 × 981,791.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,120,008.05x = 3,121,062,879,693.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,062,879,693.45/2,120,008.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,193.88

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