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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012,117.20, 3,018,710.40 and 874,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012,117.20, 3,018,710.40 and 874,391.20 is: 1,311,819.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012,117.20 : 3,018,710.40 = 874,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012,117.20/3,018,710.40 = 874,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012,117.20x = 3,018,710.40 × 874,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012,117.20x = 2,639,533,809,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,533,809,108.48/2,012,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,819.12

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