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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,862.82, 3,145,926.72 and 658,065.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,862.82, 3,145,926.72 and 658,065.98 is: 986,826.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,862.82 : 3,145,926.72 = 658,065.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,862.82/3,145,926.72 = 658,065.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,862.82x = 3,145,926.72 × 658,065.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,862.82x = 2,070,227,350,004.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,227,350,004.99/2,097,862.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,826.85

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