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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085,985.80, 3,128,978.70 and 666,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085,985.80, 3,128,978.70 and 666,145.80 is: 999,218.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,985.80 : 3,128,978.70 = 666,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,985.80/3,128,978.70 = 666,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,985.80x = 3,128,978.70 × 666,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,985.80x = 2,084,356,019,294.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,356,019,294.46/2,085,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,218.70

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