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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,982.86, 3,192,455.43 and 708,094.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,982.86, 3,192,455.43 and 708,094.98 is: 1,062,302.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,982.86 : 3,192,455.43 = 708,094.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,982.86/3,192,455.43 = 708,094.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,982.86x = 3,192,455.43 × 708,094.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,982.86x = 2,260,561,663,856.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,561,663,856.74/2,127,982.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,302.57

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