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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,018.56, 3,197,788.96 and 784,127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,018.56, 3,197,788.96 and 784,127 is: 1,176,654.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,018.56 : 3,197,788.96 = 784,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,018.56/3,197,788.96 = 784,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,018.56x = 3,197,788.96 × 784,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,018.56x = 2,507,472,663,837.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,472,663,837.92/2,131,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,654.54

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