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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068,592.76, 3,100,830.31 and 987,841.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068,592.76, 3,100,830.31 and 987,841.93 is: 1,480,779.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,592.76 : 3,100,830.31 = 987,841.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,592.76/3,100,830.31 = 987,841.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,592.76x = 3,100,830.31 × 987,841.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,592.76x = 3,063,130,193,093.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,130,193,093.69/2,068,592.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,779.71

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