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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,235.20, 3,127,687.20 and 1,714,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,235.20, 3,127,687.20 and 1,714,987.20 is: 2,568,649.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,235.20 : 3,127,687.20 = 1,714,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,235.20/3,127,687.20 = 1,714,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,235.20x = 3,127,687.20 × 1,714,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,235.20x = 5,363,943,513,603.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,943,513,603.84/2,088,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,649.12

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