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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,086.25, 3,182,127.52 and 701,142.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,086.25, 3,182,127.52 and 701,142.28 is: 1,051,878.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,086.25 : 3,182,127.52 = 701,142.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,086.25/3,182,127.52 = 701,142.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,086.25x = 3,182,127.52 × 701,142.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,086.25x = 2,231,124,134,915.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,124,134,915.37/2,121,086.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,878.08

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