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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,874.56, 3,182,812.89 and 701,930.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,874.56, 3,182,812.89 and 701,930.64 is: 1,052,896.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,874.56 : 3,182,812.89 = 701,930.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,874.56/3,182,812.89 = 701,930.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,874.56x = 3,182,812.89 × 701,930.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,874.56x = 2,234,113,888,877.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,113,888,877.95/2,121,874.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,896.31

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