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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,134,252.18, 3,201,383.69 and 872,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,134,252.18, 3,201,383.69 and 872,079.80 is: 1,308,121.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134,252.18 : 3,201,383.69 = 872,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134,252.18/3,201,383.69 = 872,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134,252.18x = 3,201,383.69 × 872,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134,252.18x = 2,791,862,043,738.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,862,043,738.06/2,134,252.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,121.92

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