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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,891.20, 3,062,836.80 and 712,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,891.20, 3,062,836.80 and 712,195.20 is: 1,068,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,891.20 : 3,062,836.80 = 712,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,891.20/3,062,836.80 = 712,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,891.20x = 3,062,836.80 × 712,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,891.20x = 2,181,337,667,343.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,337,667,343.36/2,041,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,292.80

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