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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053,932.72, 3,081,628.98 and 916,591.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053,932.72, 3,081,628.98 and 916,591.38 is: 1,375,212.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053,932.72 : 3,081,628.98 = 916,591.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053,932.72/3,081,628.98 = 916,591.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053,932.72x = 3,081,628.98 × 916,591.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053,932.72x = 2,824,594,559,426.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,594,559,426.19/2,053,932.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,212.80

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