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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,244.27, 3,147,366.23 and 581,927.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,244.27, 3,147,366.23 and 581,927.17 is: 872,890.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,244.27 : 3,147,366.23 = 581,927.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,244.27/3,147,366.23 = 581,927.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,244.27x = 3,147,366.23 × 581,927.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,244.27x = 1,831,537,932,942.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,537,932,942.60/2,098,244.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,890.71

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