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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,392.80, 3,129,589.20 and 1,614,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,392.80, 3,129,589.20 and 1,614,000.80 is: 2,421,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,392.80 : 3,129,589.20 = 1,614,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,392.80/3,129,589.20 = 1,614,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,392.80x = 3,129,589.20 × 1,614,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,392.80x = 5,051,159,472,471.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,159,472,471.36/2,086,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421,001.20

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