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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,115.82, 4,029,752.56 and 981,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,115.82, 4,029,752.56 and 981,061.34 is: 1,470,708.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,115.82 : 4,029,752.56 = 981,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,115.82/4,029,752.56 = 981,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,115.82x = 4,029,752.56 × 981,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,115.82x = 3,953,434,456,861.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,434,456,861.91/2,688,115.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,708.38

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