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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,867.70, 3,089,801.55 and 940,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,867.70, 3,089,801.55 and 940,123.70 is: 1,410,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,867.70 : 3,089,801.55 = 940,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,867.70/3,089,801.55 = 940,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,867.70x = 3,089,801.55 × 940,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,867.70x = 2,904,795,665,451.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,795,665,451.74/2,059,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,185.55

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