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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,641.20, 2,807,461.80 and 1,429,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,641.20, 2,807,461.80 and 1,429,273.20 is: 2,143,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,641.20 : 2,807,461.80 = 1,429,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,641.20/2,807,461.80 = 1,429,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,641.20x = 2,807,461.80 × 1,429,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,641.20x = 4,012,629,910,763.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,629,910,763.76/1,871,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,909.80

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