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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107,791.72, 2,908,809 and 1,280,583.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107,791.72, 2,908,809 and 1,280,583.72 is: 1,767,239.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107,791.72 : 2,908,809 = 1,280,583.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107,791.72/2,908,809 = 1,280,583.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107,791.72x = 2,908,809 × 1,280,583.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107,791.72x = 3,724,973,449,989.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,973,449,989.48/2,107,791.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,239.82

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