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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,329.36, 2,867,787 and 1,262,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,329.36, 2,867,787 and 1,262,108.56 is: 1,741,523.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,329.36 : 2,867,787 = 1,262,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,329.36/2,867,787 = 1,262,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,329.36x = 2,867,787 × 1,262,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,329.36x = 3,619,458,520,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,458,520,956.72/2,078,329.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,523.07

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