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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,961.22, 3,124,139.49 and 1,887,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,961.22, 3,124,139.49 and 1,887,375.60 is: 2,825,363.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,961.22 : 3,124,139.49 = 1,887,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,961.22/3,124,139.49 = 1,887,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,961.22x = 3,124,139.49 × 1,887,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,961.22x = 5,896,424,644,422.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,424,644,422.44/2,086,961.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,363.78

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