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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103,608.80, 3,155,413.20 and 1,987,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103,608.80, 3,155,413.20 and 1,987,487.20 is: 2,981,230.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,608.80 : 3,155,413.20 = 1,987,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,608.80/3,155,413.20 = 1,987,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,608.80x = 3,155,413.20 × 1,987,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,608.80x = 6,271,343,345,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,271,343,345,711.04/2,103,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,230.80

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