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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092,874.65, 3,139,005.79 and 998,412.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092,874.65, 3,139,005.79 and 998,412.37 is: 1,497,472.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,874.65 : 3,139,005.79 = 998,412.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,874.65/3,139,005.79 = 998,412.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,874.65x = 3,139,005.79 × 998,412.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,874.65x = 3,134,022,189,550.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,022,189,550.53/2,092,874.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,472.48

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