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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066,238.99, 3,099,389.67 and 786,917.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066,238.99, 3,099,389.67 and 786,917.30 is: 1,180,387.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,238.99 : 3,099,389.67 = 786,917.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,238.99/3,099,389.67 = 786,917.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,238.99x = 3,099,389.67 × 786,917.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,238.99x = 2,438,963,335,267.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,963,335,267.34/2,066,238.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,387.82

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