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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,450.95, 3,132,679.15 and 572,147.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,450.95, 3,132,679.15 and 572,147.20 is: 858,221.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,450.95 : 3,132,679.15 = 572,147.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,450.95/3,132,679.15 = 572,147.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,450.95x = 3,132,679.15 × 572,147.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,450.95x = 1,792,353,591,180.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,353,591,180.59/2,088,450.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,221.54

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