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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092,227.88, 3,138,341.82 and 596,281

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092,227.88, 3,138,341.82 and 596,281 is: 894,421.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,227.88 : 3,138,341.82 = 596,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,227.88/3,138,341.82 = 596,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,227.88x = 3,138,341.82 × 596,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,227.88x = 1,871,333,598,771.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,333,598,771.42/2,092,227.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,421.50

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