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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085,222.80, 3,127,834.20 and 737,374.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085,222.80, 3,127,834.20 and 737,374.70 is: 1,106,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,222.80 : 3,127,834.20 = 737,374.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,222.80/3,127,834.20 = 737,374.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,222.80x = 3,127,834.20 × 737,374.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,222.80x = 2,306,385,804,874.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,385,804,874.74/2,085,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,062.05

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