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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,697.20, 3,191,983.20 and 708,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,697.20, 3,191,983.20 and 708,771.60 is: 1,063,303.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,697.20 : 3,191,983.20 = 708,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,697.20/3,191,983.20 = 708,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,697.20x = 3,191,983.20 × 708,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,697.20x = 2,262,387,039,837.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,387,039,837.12/2,127,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,303.11

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