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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,214.40, 3,129,794.40 and 887,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,214.40, 3,129,794.40 and 887,616.20 is: 1,330,350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,214.40 : 3,129,794.40 = 887,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,214.40/3,129,794.40 = 887,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,214.40x = 3,129,794.40 × 887,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,214.40x = 2,778,056,212,109.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,056,212,109.28/2,088,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,350.09

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