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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,480.10, 3,131,302.85 and 993,002.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,480.10, 3,131,302.85 and 993,002.02 is: 1,489,542.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,480.10 : 3,131,302.85 = 993,002.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,480.10/3,131,302.85 = 993,002.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,480.10x = 3,131,302.85 × 993,002.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,480.10x = 3,109,390,050,316.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,390,050,316.75/2,087,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,542.37

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