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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,247.57, 3,088,889.58 and 845,491.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,247.57, 3,088,889.58 and 845,491.73 is: 1,268,245.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,247.57 : 3,088,889.58 = 845,491.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,247.57/3,088,889.58 = 845,491.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,247.57x = 3,088,889.58 × 845,491.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,247.57x = 2,611,630,594,773.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,630,594,773.17/2,059,247.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,245.08

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