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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,212.40, 3,132,317.16 and 512,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,212.40, 3,132,317.16 and 512,276.40 is: 768,414.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,212.40 : 3,132,317.16 = 512,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,212.40/3,132,317.16 = 512,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,212.40x = 3,132,317.16 × 512,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,212.40x = 1,604,612,158,383.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,612,158,383.02/2,088,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,414.25

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