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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,992.52, 3,121,488.78 and 585,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,992.52, 3,121,488.78 and 585,084.52 is: 877,626.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,992.52 : 3,121,488.78 = 585,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,992.52/3,121,488.78 = 585,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,992.52x = 3,121,488.78 × 585,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,992.52x = 1,826,334,764,531.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,334,764,531.69/2,080,992.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,626.78

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