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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,082,530.52, 3,124,221.83 and 716,126.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,082,530.52, 3,124,221.83 and 716,126.76 is: 1,074,336.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082,530.52 : 3,124,221.83 = 716,126.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082,530.52/3,124,221.83 = 716,126.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082,530.52x = 3,124,221.83 × 716,126.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082,530.52x = 2,237,338,837,437.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,338,837,437.43/2,082,530.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,336.64

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