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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,027,135.72, 2,797,256.82 and 1,372,430.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,027,135.72, 2,797,256.82 and 1,372,430.12 is: 1,893,824.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027,135.72 : 2,797,256.82 = 1,372,430.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027,135.72/2,797,256.82 = 1,372,430.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027,135.72x = 2,797,256.82 × 1,372,430.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027,135.72x = 3,839,039,513,143.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,039,513,143.42/2,027,135.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,824.61

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