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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,461.70, 3,089,192.55 and 939,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,461.70, 3,089,192.55 and 939,717.70 is: 1,409,576.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,461.70 : 3,089,192.55 = 939,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,461.70/3,089,192.55 = 939,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,461.70x = 3,089,192.55 × 939,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,461.70x = 2,902,968,917,943.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,968,917,943.14/2,059,461.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,576.55

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