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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056,548.20, 3,085,697.10 and 991,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056,548.20, 3,085,697.10 and 991,041.80 is: 1,486,984.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,548.20 : 3,085,697.10 = 991,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,548.20/3,085,697.10 = 991,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,548.20x = 3,085,697.10 × 991,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,548.20x = 3,058,054,808,238.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,054,808,238.78/2,056,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,984.26

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