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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,612.20, 3,126,752.70 and 1,714,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,612.20, 3,126,752.70 and 1,714,364.20 is: 2,567,714.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,612.20 : 3,126,752.70 = 1,714,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,612.20/3,126,752.70 = 1,714,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,612.20x = 3,126,752.70 × 1,714,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,612.20x = 5,360,392,891,133.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,392,891,133.34/2,087,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,714.87

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