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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,549.69, 3,130,036.71 and 720,145.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,549.69, 3,130,036.71 and 720,145.56 is: 1,080,291.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,549.69 : 3,130,036.71 = 720,145.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,549.69/3,130,036.71 = 720,145.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,549.69x = 3,130,036.71 × 720,145.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,549.69x = 2,254,082,039,343.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,082,039,343.51/2,086,549.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,291.57

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