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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,114.20, 4,020,893.70 and 975,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,114.20, 4,020,893.70 and 975,059.80 is: 1,462,306.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,114.20 : 4,020,893.70 = 975,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,114.20/4,020,893.70 = 975,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,114.20x = 4,020,893.70 × 975,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,114.20x = 3,920,611,806,943.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,611,806,943.26/2,681,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,306.90

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