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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,402.86, 3,129,604.20 and 1,139,256.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,402.86, 3,129,604.20 and 1,139,256.90 is: 1,708,885.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,402.86 : 3,129,604.20 = 1,139,256.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,402.86/3,129,604.20 = 1,139,256.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,402.86x = 3,129,604.20 × 1,139,256.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,402.86x = 3,565,423,179,118.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,423,179,118.98/2,086,402.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,708,885.30

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