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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,342.77, 3,057,881.90 and 839,610.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,342.77, 3,057,881.90 and 839,610.81 is: 1,259,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,342.77 : 3,057,881.90 = 839,610.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,342.77/3,057,881.90 = 839,610.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,342.77x = 3,057,881.90 × 839,610.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,342.77x = 2,567,430,694,745.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,430,694,745.29/2,038,342.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,567.69

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