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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094,813, 3,142,401.72 and 578,497.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094,813, 3,142,401.72 and 578,497.92 is: 867,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094,813 : 3,142,401.72 = 578,497.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094,813/3,142,401.72 = 578,497.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094,813x = 3,142,401.72 × 578,497.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094,813x = 1,817,872,858,824.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,872,858,824.42/2,094,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,797.20

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