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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104,504.83, 3,156,763.83 and 588,177.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104,504.83, 3,156,763.83 and 588,177.72 is: 882,268.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,504.83 : 3,156,763.83 = 588,177.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,504.83/3,156,763.83 = 588,177.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,504.83x = 3,156,763.83 × 588,177.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,504.83x = 1,856,738,152,107.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,738,152,107.87/2,104,504.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,268.42

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