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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095,041.36, 3,142,063.76 and 578,690.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095,041.36, 3,142,063.76 and 578,690.72 is: 867,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,041.36 : 3,142,063.76 = 578,690.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,041.36/3,142,063.76 = 578,690.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,041.36x = 3,142,063.76 × 578,690.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,041.36x = 1,818,283,139,560.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,283,139,560.31/2,095,041.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,898.45

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