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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,706.30, 3,131,851.05 and 889,619.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,706.30, 3,131,851.05 and 889,619.10 is: 1,334,552.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,706.30 : 3,131,851.05 = 889,619.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,706.30/3,131,851.05 = 889,619.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,706.30x = 3,131,851.05 × 889,619.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,706.30x = 2,786,154,512,435.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,154,512,435.05/2,087,706.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,552.91

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