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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,966.72, 3,125,135.32 and 1,374,835.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,966.72, 3,125,135.32 and 1,374,835.78 is: 2,058,752.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,966.72 : 3,125,135.32 = 1,374,835.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,966.72/3,125,135.32 = 1,374,835.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,966.72x = 3,125,135.32 × 1,374,835.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,966.72x = 4,296,547,855,747.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,547,855,747.08/2,086,966.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,752.45

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