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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092,172.60, 3,138,258.90 and 575,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092,172.60, 3,138,258.90 and 575,852.60 is: 863,778.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,172.60 : 3,138,258.90 = 575,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,172.60/3,138,258.90 = 575,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,172.60x = 3,138,258.90 × 575,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,172.60x = 1,807,174,547,038.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,174,547,038.14/2,092,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,778.90

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