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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,809.80, 3,127,881.90 and 888,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,809.80, 3,127,881.90 and 888,528.20 is: 1,331,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,809.80 : 3,127,881.90 = 888,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,809.80/3,127,881.90 = 888,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,809.80x = 3,127,881.90 × 888,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,809.80x = 2,779,211,274,419.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,211,274,419.58/2,086,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,799.03

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