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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060,920.24, 3,091,388.39 and 862,001.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060,920.24, 3,091,388.39 and 862,001.57 is: 1,293,005.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,920.24 : 3,091,388.39 = 862,001.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,920.24/3,091,388.39 = 862,001.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,920.24x = 3,091,388.39 × 862,001.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,920.24x = 2,664,781,645,659.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,781,645,659.77/2,060,920.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,005.71

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