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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,018.12, 3,087,517.35 and 992,809.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,018.12, 3,087,517.35 and 992,809.34 is: 1,490,174.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,018.12 : 3,087,517.35 = 992,809.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,018.12/3,087,517.35 = 992,809.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,018.12x = 3,087,517.35 × 992,809.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,018.12x = 3,065,316,062,492.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,316,062,492.05/2,057,018.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,174.56

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