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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,504.54, 3,129,969.18 and 720,100.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,504.54, 3,129,969.18 and 720,100.42 is: 1,080,223.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,504.54 : 3,129,969.18 = 720,100.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,504.54/3,129,969.18 = 720,100.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,504.54x = 3,129,969.18 × 720,100.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,504.54x = 2,253,892,121,105.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,892,121,105.06/2,086,504.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,223.92

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