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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,096.52, 3,087,634.86 and 992,887.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,096.52, 3,087,634.86 and 992,887.56 is: 1,490,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,096.52 : 3,087,634.86 = 992,887.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,096.52/3,087,634.86 = 992,887.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,096.52x = 3,087,634.86 × 992,887.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,096.52x = 3,065,674,242,316.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,674,242,316.34/2,057,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,291.88

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