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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,034.25, 3,130,367.69 and 887,954.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,034.25, 3,130,367.69 and 887,954.61 is: 1,332,492.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,034.25 : 3,130,367.69 = 887,954.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,034.25/3,130,367.69 = 887,954.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,034.25x = 3,130,367.69 × 887,954.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,034.25x = 2,779,624,421,330.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,624,421,330.55/2,086,034.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,492.23

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