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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,240.67, 3,131,307.86 and 647,892.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,240.67, 3,131,307.86 and 647,892.47 is: 971,977.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,240.67 : 3,131,307.86 = 647,892.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,240.67/3,131,307.86 = 647,892.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,240.67x = 3,131,307.86 × 647,892.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,240.67x = 2,028,750,788,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,750,788,334.62/2,087,240.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,977.41

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