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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083,685.76, 3,126,000 and 663,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083,685.76, 3,126,000 and 663,822.72 is: 995,884.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083,685.76 : 3,126,000 = 663,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083,685.76/3,126,000 = 663,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083,685.76x = 3,126,000 × 663,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083,685.76x = 2,075,109,822,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,109,822,720/2,083,685.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,884.25

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