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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,869.50, 3,129,565.41 and 1,367,939.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,869.50, 3,129,565.41 and 1,367,939.34 is: 2,050,442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,869.50 : 3,129,565.41 = 1,367,939.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,869.50/3,129,565.41 = 1,367,939.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,869.50x = 3,129,565.41 × 1,367,939.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,869.50x = 4,281,055,641,442.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,281,055,641,442.23/2,087,869.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,442.16

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