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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094,951.24, 3,141,853.35 and 578,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094,951.24, 3,141,853.35 and 578,271.60 is: 867,249.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094,951.24 : 3,141,853.35 = 578,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094,951.24/3,141,853.35 = 578,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094,951.24x = 3,141,853.35 × 578,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094,951.24x = 1,816,844,563,669.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,844,563,669.86/2,094,951.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,249.09

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