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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,129.68, 3,144,859.28 and 748,262.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,129.68, 3,144,859.28 and 748,262.72 is: 1,122,631.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,129.68 : 3,144,859.28 = 748,262.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,129.68/3,144,859.28 = 748,262.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,129.68x = 3,144,859.28 × 748,262.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,129.68x = 2,353,180,958,870.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,180,958,870.04/2,096,129.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,631.38

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