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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,548.69, 3,130,035.21 and 720,144.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,548.69, 3,130,035.21 and 720,144.56 is: 1,080,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,548.69 : 3,130,035.21 = 720,144.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,548.69/3,130,035.21 = 720,144.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,548.69x = 3,130,035.21 × 720,144.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,548.69x = 2,254,077,819,308.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,077,819,308.60/2,086,548.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,290.06

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