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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,315.77, 3,060,847.29 and 841,584.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,315.77, 3,060,847.29 and 841,584.17 is: 1,262,530.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,315.77 : 3,060,847.29 = 841,584.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,315.77/3,060,847.29 = 841,584.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,315.77x = 3,060,847.29 × 841,584.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,315.77x = 2,575,960,610,747.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,960,610,747.16/2,040,315.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,530.37

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