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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,005.31, 3,087,498.14 and 992,796.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,005.31, 3,087,498.14 and 992,796.53 is: 1,490,155.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,005.31 : 3,087,498.14 = 992,796.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,005.31/3,087,498.14 = 992,796.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,005.31x = 3,087,498.14 × 992,796.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,005.31x = 3,065,257,419,371.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,257,419,371.98/2,057,005.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,155.33

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