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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,991.80, 3,148,283.70 and 835,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,991.80, 3,148,283.70 and 835,687.80 is: 1,254,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,991.80 : 3,148,283.70 = 835,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,991.80/3,148,283.70 = 835,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,991.80x = 3,148,283.70 × 835,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,991.80x = 2,630,982,279,028.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,982,279,028.86/2,097,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,047.93

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