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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091,212.80, 3,129,820.80 and 1,461,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091,212.80, 3,129,820.80 and 1,461,356.80 is: 2,187,144.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091,212.80 : 3,129,820.80 = 1,461,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091,212.80/3,129,820.80 = 1,461,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091,212.80x = 3,129,820.80 × 1,461,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091,212.80x = 4,573,784,908,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,784,908,861.44/2,091,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187,144.66

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