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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,878.45, 3,061,760.56 and 620,897.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,878.45, 3,061,760.56 and 620,897.63 is: 931,481.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,878.45 : 3,061,760.56 = 620,897.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,878.45/3,061,760.56 = 620,897.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,878.45x = 3,061,760.56 × 620,897.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,878.45x = 1,901,039,858,470.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,039,858,470.43/2,040,878.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,481.17

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