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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,326.02, 3,057,856.78 and 839,594.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,326.02, 3,057,856.78 and 839,594.06 is: 1,259,542.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,326.02 : 3,057,856.78 = 839,594.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,326.02/3,057,856.78 = 839,594.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,326.02x = 3,057,856.78 × 839,594.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,326.02x = 2,567,358,388,818.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,358,388,818.73/2,038,326.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,542.57

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