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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,568, 3,126,036.18 and 1,375,437.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,568, 3,126,036.18 and 1,375,437.06 is: 2,059,653.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,568 : 3,126,036.18 = 1,375,437.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,568/3,126,036.18 = 1,375,437.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,568x = 3,126,036.18 × 1,375,437.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,568x = 4,299,666,012,872.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,666,012,872.83/2,087,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059,653.15

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