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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,548.72, 3,057,841.56 and 618,604.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,548.72, 3,057,841.56 and 618,604.84 is: 927,912.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,548.72 : 3,057,841.56 = 618,604.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,548.72/3,057,841.56 = 618,604.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,548.72x = 3,057,841.56 × 618,604.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,548.72x = 1,891,595,588,969.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,595,588,969.15/2,038,548.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,912.87

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