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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060,857.40, 3,090,411.30 and 996,225.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060,857.40, 3,090,411.30 and 996,225.80 is: 1,493,915.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,857.40 : 3,090,411.30 = 996,225.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,857.40/3,090,411.30 = 996,225.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,857.40x = 3,090,411.30 × 996,225.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,857.40x = 3,078,747,469,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,747,469,671.54/2,060,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,915.82

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