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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054,246.40, 3,079,987.20 and 931,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054,246.40, 3,079,987.20 and 931,737.60 is: 1,396,979.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054,246.40 : 3,079,987.20 = 931,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054,246.40/3,079,987.20 = 931,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054,246.40x = 3,079,987.20 × 931,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054,246.40x = 2,869,739,881,758.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,739,881,758.72/2,054,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,979.39

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