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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,451.60, 3,083,177.40 and 990,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,451.60, 3,083,177.40 and 990,601.30 is: 1,485,901.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,451.60 : 3,083,177.40 = 990,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,451.60/3,083,177.40 = 990,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,451.60x = 3,083,177.40 × 990,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,451.60x = 3,054,199,540,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,199,540,570.62/2,055,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,901.95

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