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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,086.45, 3,211,555.03 and 1,020,942.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,086.45, 3,211,555.03 and 1,020,942.77 is: 1,530,663.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,086.45 : 3,211,555.03 = 1,020,942.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,086.45/3,211,555.03 = 1,020,942.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,086.45x = 3,211,555.03 × 1,020,942.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,086.45x = 3,278,813,869,725.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,813,869,725.50/2,142,086.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,663.66

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