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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,322.70, 3,145,472.83 and 580,966.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,322.70, 3,145,472.83 and 580,966.25 is: 871,307.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,322.70 : 3,145,472.83 = 580,966.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,322.70/3,145,472.83 = 580,966.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,322.70x = 3,145,472.83 × 580,966.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,322.70x = 1,827,413,539,520.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,413,539,520.83/2,097,322.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,307.76

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