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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058,123.72, 3,085,536.84 and 978,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058,123.72, 3,085,536.84 and 978,094.20 is: 1,466,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,123.72 : 3,085,536.84 = 978,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,123.72/3,085,536.84 = 978,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,123.72x = 3,085,536.84 × 978,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,123.72x = 3,017,945,687,090.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,945,687,090.33/2,058,123.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,357.76

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