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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,383.62, 3,132,578.12 and 572,079.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,383.62, 3,132,578.12 and 572,079.90 is: 858,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,383.62 : 3,132,578.12 = 572,079.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,383.62/3,132,578.12 = 572,079.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,383.62x = 3,132,578.12 × 572,079.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,383.62x = 1,792,084,977,631.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,084,977,631.79/2,088,383.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,120.59

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