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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,602.88, 3,131,387.76 and 1,240,544.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,602.88, 3,131,387.76 and 1,240,544.96 is: 1,860,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,602.88 : 3,131,387.76 = 1,240,544.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,602.88/3,131,387.76 = 1,240,544.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,602.88x = 3,131,387.76 × 1,240,544.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,602.88x = 3,884,627,303,473.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,627,303,473.69/2,087,602.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860,807.60

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