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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,514.64, 3,144,936.12 and 748,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,514.64, 3,144,936.12 and 748,968.40 is: 1,123,511.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,514.64 : 3,144,936.12 = 748,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,514.64/3,144,936.12 = 748,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,514.64x = 3,144,936.12 × 748,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,514.64x = 2,355,457,773,898.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,457,773,898.61/2,096,514.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,511.25

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