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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071,257.52, 2,859,219.12 and 1,392,587.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071,257.52, 2,859,219.12 and 1,392,587.68 is: 1,922,365.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071,257.52 : 2,859,219.12 = 1,392,587.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071,257.52/2,859,219.12 = 1,392,587.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071,257.52x = 2,859,219.12 × 1,392,587.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071,257.52x = 3,981,713,320,932.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,713,320,932.44/2,071,257.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922,365.17

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