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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,037, 3,144,756.18 and 748,947.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,037, 3,144,756.18 and 748,947.88 is: 1,123,136.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,037 : 3,144,756.18 = 748,947.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,037/3,144,756.18 = 748,947.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,037x = 3,144,756.18 × 748,947.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,037x = 2,355,258,474,127.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,258,474,127.90/2,097,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,136.35

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