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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,602.68, 3,059,752.56 and 840,869.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,602.68, 3,059,752.56 and 840,869.70 is: 1,261,448.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,602.68 : 3,059,752.56 = 840,869.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,602.68/3,059,752.56 = 840,869.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,602.68x = 3,059,752.56 × 840,869.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,602.68x = 2,572,853,217,201.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,853,217,201.43/2,039,602.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,448.24

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