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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,020, 2,892,371.52 and 1,236,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,020, 2,892,371.52 and 1,236,383.20 is: 1,706,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,020 : 2,892,371.52 = 1,236,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,020/2,892,371.52 = 1,236,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,020x = 2,892,371.52 × 1,236,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,020x = 3,576,079,555,486.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,079,555,486.46/2,096,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,128.55

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