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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104,506.84, 3,156,766.84 and 588,179.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104,506.84, 3,156,766.84 and 588,179.72 is: 882,271.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,506.84 : 3,156,766.84 = 588,179.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,506.84/3,156,766.84 = 588,179.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,506.84x = 3,156,766.84 × 588,179.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,506.84x = 1,856,746,236,056.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,746,236,056.48/2,104,506.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,271.42

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