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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061,321.78, 3,091,999.08 and 846,585.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061,321.78, 3,091,999.08 and 846,585.48 is: 1,269,884.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,321.78 : 3,091,999.08 = 846,585.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,321.78/3,091,999.08 = 846,585.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,321.78x = 3,091,999.08 × 846,585.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,321.78x = 2,617,641,525,301.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,641,525,301.36/2,061,321.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,884.96

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