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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,342.80, 3,124,015.80 and 1,835,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,342.80, 3,124,015.80 and 1,835,400.40 is: 2,746,946.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,342.80 : 3,124,015.80 = 1,835,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,342.80/3,124,015.80 = 1,835,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,342.80x = 3,124,015.80 × 1,835,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,342.80x = 5,733,819,848,926.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,819,848,926.32/2,087,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746,946.91

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