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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,503.92, 3,131,058.24 and 667,178.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,503.92, 3,131,058.24 and 667,178.64 is: 1,000,704.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,503.92 : 3,131,058.24 = 667,178.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,503.92/3,131,058.24 = 667,178.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,503.92x = 3,131,058.24 × 667,178.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,503.92x = 2,088,975,178,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,975,178,323.99/2,087,503.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,704.79

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