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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,480.60, 3,131,303.59 and 993,002.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,480.60, 3,131,303.59 and 993,002.52 is: 1,489,543.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,480.60 : 3,131,303.59 = 993,002.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,480.60/3,131,303.59 = 993,002.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,480.60x = 3,131,303.59 × 993,002.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,480.60x = 3,109,392,355,755.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,392,355,755.05/2,087,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,543.12

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