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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,603.20, 3,147,904.80 and 582,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,603.20, 3,147,904.80 and 582,283.20 is: 873,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,603.20 : 3,147,904.80 = 582,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,603.20/3,147,904.80 = 582,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,603.20x = 3,147,904.80 × 582,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,603.20x = 1,832,972,080,239.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,972,080,239.36/2,098,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,424.80

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