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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058,846.84, 3,088,368.63 and 994,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058,846.84, 3,088,368.63 and 994,783.86 is: 1,492,223.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,846.84 : 3,088,368.63 = 994,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,846.84/3,088,368.63 = 994,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,846.84x = 3,088,368.63 × 994,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,846.84x = 3,072,259,266,854.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,259,266,854.31/2,058,846.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,223.32

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