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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,204.80, 3,162,613.92 and 687,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,204.80, 3,162,613.92 and 687,911.20 is: 1,031,966.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,204.80 : 3,162,613.92 = 687,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,204.80/3,162,613.92 = 687,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,204.80x = 3,162,613.92 × 687,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,204.80x = 2,175,597,536,843.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,597,536,843.90/2,108,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,966.88

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