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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,878.70, 3,061,760.93 and 620,897.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,878.70, 3,061,760.93 and 620,897.88 is: 931,481.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,878.70 : 3,061,760.93 = 620,897.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,878.70/3,061,760.93 = 620,897.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,878.70x = 3,061,760.93 × 620,897.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,878.70x = 1,901,040,870,503.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,040,870,503.83/2,040,878.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,481.56

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