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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092,987.60, 3,134,815.80 and 1,617,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092,987.60, 3,134,815.80 and 1,617,096.40 is: 2,422,039.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,987.60 : 3,134,815.80 = 1,617,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,987.60/3,134,815.80 = 1,617,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,987.60x = 3,134,815.80 × 1,617,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,987.60x = 5,069,299,344,843.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,299,344,843.12/2,092,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,039.84

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