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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105,301.60, 3,158,127.36 and 842,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105,301.60, 3,158,127.36 and 842,440.32 is: 1,263,730.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,301.60 : 3,158,127.36 = 842,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,301.60/3,158,127.36 = 842,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,301.60x = 3,158,127.36 × 842,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,301.60x = 2,660,533,823,759.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,533,823,759.15/2,105,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,730.49

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