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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,923.40, 3,087,001.74 and 638,181.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,923.40, 3,087,001.74 and 638,181.32 is: 957,308.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,923.40 : 3,087,001.74 = 638,181.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,923.40/3,087,001.74 = 638,181.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,923.40x = 3,087,001.74 × 638,181.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,923.40x = 1,970,066,845,275.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,066,845,275.50/2,057,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,308.15

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