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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105,095.84, 3,157,468.80 and 842,992.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105,095.84, 3,157,468.80 and 842,992.72 is: 1,264,419.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,095.84 : 3,157,468.80 = 842,992.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,095.84/3,157,468.80 = 842,992.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,095.84x = 3,157,468.80 × 842,992.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,095.84x = 2,661,723,212,027.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,723,212,027.14/2,105,095.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,419.02

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