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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105,879.52, 3,159,149.58 and 908,142.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105,879.52, 3,159,149.58 and 908,142.24 is: 1,362,355.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,879.52 : 3,159,149.58 = 908,142.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,879.52/3,159,149.58 = 908,142.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,879.52x = 3,159,149.58 × 908,142.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,879.52x = 2,868,957,176,076.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,957,176,076.26/2,105,879.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,355.80

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