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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,987.52, 2,867,135.52 and 1,262,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,987.52, 2,867,135.52 and 1,262,168.48 is: 1,741,496.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,987.52 : 2,867,135.52 = 1,262,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,987.52/2,867,135.52 = 1,262,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,987.52x = 2,867,135.52 × 1,262,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,987.52x = 3,618,808,081,232.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,808,081,232.41/2,077,987.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,496.54

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