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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,990.71, 3,148,710.84 and 582,679.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,990.71, 3,148,710.84 and 582,679.98 is: 874,082.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,990.71 : 3,148,710.84 = 582,679.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,990.71/3,148,710.84 = 582,679.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,990.71x = 3,148,710.84 × 582,679.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,990.71x = 1,834,690,769,276.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,690,769,276.98/2,098,990.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,082.37

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