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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109,487.20, 2,910,588 and 1,249,898.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109,487.20, 2,910,588 and 1,249,898.88 is: 1,724,561.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,487.20 : 2,910,588 = 1,249,898.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,487.20/2,910,588 = 1,249,898.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,487.20x = 2,910,588 × 1,249,898.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,487.20x = 3,637,940,681,341.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,940,681,341.44/2,109,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,561.63

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