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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123,742.53, 3,184,570.71 and 909,147.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123,742.53, 3,184,570.71 and 909,147.42 is: 1,363,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123,742.53 : 3,184,570.71 = 909,147.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123,742.53/3,184,570.71 = 909,147.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123,742.53x = 3,184,570.71 × 909,147.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123,742.53x = 2,895,244,244,804.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,244,244,804.07/2,123,742.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,274.60

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