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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,897.80, 3,086,846.70 and 638,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,897.80, 3,086,846.70 and 638,097.40 is: 957,146.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,897.80 : 3,086,846.70 = 638,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,897.80/3,086,846.70 = 638,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,897.80x = 3,086,846.70 × 638,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,897.80x = 1,969,708,853,468.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,708,853,468.58/2,057,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,146.10

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