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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,661.40, 3,077,587.20 and 1,258,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,661.40, 3,077,587.20 and 1,258,499.90 is: 1,884,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,661.40 : 3,077,587.20 = 1,258,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,661.40/3,077,587.20 = 1,258,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,661.40x = 3,077,587.20 × 1,258,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,661.40x = 3,873,143,183,441.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,143,183,441.28/2,055,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,134.80

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