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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,108.24, 3,129,924.96 and 992,764.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,108.24, 3,129,924.96 and 992,764.24 is: 1,488,795.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,108.24 : 3,129,924.96 = 992,764.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,108.24/3,129,924.96 = 992,764.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,108.24x = 3,129,924.96 × 992,764.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,108.24x = 3,107,277,574,171.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,277,574,171.43/2,087,108.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,795.60

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