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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060,497.31, 2,843,386.34 and 1,142,762.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060,497.31, 2,843,386.34 and 1,142,762.85 is: 1,576,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,497.31 : 2,843,386.34 = 1,142,762.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,497.31/2,843,386.34 = 1,142,762.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,497.31x = 2,843,386.34 × 1,142,762.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,497.31x = 3,249,316,271,835.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,316,271,835.66/2,060,497.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,957.30

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