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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,207.96, 2,860,072.38 and 1,307,748.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,207.96, 2,860,072.38 and 1,307,748.44 is: 1,804,961.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,207.96 : 2,860,072.38 = 1,307,748.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,207.96/2,860,072.38 = 1,307,748.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,207.96x = 2,860,072.38 × 1,307,748.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,207.96x = 3,740,255,193,232.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,255,193,232.09/2,072,207.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,961.31

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