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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,414.76, 3,146,189.78 and 581,112.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,414.76, 3,146,189.78 and 581,112.31 is: 871,687.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,414.76 : 3,146,189.78 = 581,112.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,414.76/3,146,189.78 = 581,112.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,414.76x = 3,146,189.78 × 581,112.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,414.76x = 1,828,289,610,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,289,610,754.19/2,097,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,687.21

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