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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,054.40, 3,130,170.96 and 666,727.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,054.40, 3,130,170.96 and 666,727.68 is: 999,960.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,054.40 : 3,130,170.96 = 666,727.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,054.40/3,130,170.96 = 666,727.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,054.40x = 3,130,170.96 × 666,727.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,054.40x = 2,086,971,622,164.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,971,622,164.17/2,087,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,960.34

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