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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,191.66, 3,107,500.17 and 991,595.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,191.66, 3,107,500.17 and 991,595.02 is: 1,487,015.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,191.66 : 3,107,500.17 = 991,595.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,191.66/3,107,500.17 = 991,595.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,191.66x = 3,107,500.17 × 991,595.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,191.66x = 3,081,381,693,221.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,381,693,221.15/2,072,191.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,015.78

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