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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,137.48, 3,131,304 and 1,022,491.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,137.48, 3,131,304 and 1,022,491.30 is: 1,534,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,137.48 : 3,131,304 = 1,022,491.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,137.48/3,131,304 = 1,022,491.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,137.48x = 3,131,304 × 1,022,491.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,137.48x = 3,201,731,097,655.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,731,097,655.20/2,087,137.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,029.80

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