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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,654.67, 3,147,629.86 and 582,491.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,654.67, 3,147,629.86 and 582,491.64 is: 873,639.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,654.67 : 3,147,629.86 = 582,491.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,654.67/3,147,629.86 = 582,491.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,654.67x = 3,147,629.86 × 582,491.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,654.67x = 1,833,468,074,090.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,468,074,090.68/2,098,654.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,639.72

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