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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,159.40, 3,078,239.10 and 1,296,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,159.40, 3,078,239.10 and 1,296,332.20 is: 1,944,498.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,159.40 : 3,078,239.10 = 1,296,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,159.40/3,078,239.10 = 1,296,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,159.40x = 3,078,239.10 × 1,296,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,159.40x = 3,990,420,464,629.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,420,464,629.02/2,052,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944,498.30

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