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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,495.82, 3,133,636.86 and 874,356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,495.82, 3,133,636.86 and 874,356.04 is: 1,311,907.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,495.82 : 3,133,636.86 = 874,356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,495.82/3,133,636.86 = 874,356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,495.82x = 3,133,636.86 × 874,356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,495.82x = 2,739,914,315,707.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,914,315,707.63/2,088,495.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,907.97

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