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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,237.66, 3,145,021.08 and 748,371.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,237.66, 3,145,021.08 and 748,371.32 is: 1,122,794.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,237.66 : 3,145,021.08 = 748,371.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,237.66/3,145,021.08 = 748,371.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,237.66x = 3,145,021.08 × 748,371.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,237.66x = 2,353,643,577,067.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,643,577,067.43/2,096,237.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,794.24

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