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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,461.20, 3,089,191.80 and 939,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,461.20, 3,089,191.80 and 939,717.20 is: 1,409,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,461.20 : 3,089,191.80 = 939,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,461.20/3,089,191.80 = 939,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,461.20x = 3,089,191.80 × 939,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,461.20x = 2,902,966,668,558.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,966,668,558.96/2,059,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,575.80

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