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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,741.24, 3,144,761.44 and 580,577.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,741.24, 3,144,761.44 and 580,577.36 is: 870,769.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,741.24 : 3,144,761.44 = 580,577.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,741.24/3,144,761.44 = 580,577.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,741.24x = 3,144,761.44 × 580,577.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,741.24x = 1,825,777,294,665.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,777,294,665.00/2,096,741.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,769.01

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