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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106,012.40, 3,149,802.60 and 1,882,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106,012.40, 3,149,802.60 and 1,882,985.20 is: 2,816,237.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106,012.40 : 3,149,802.60 = 1,882,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106,012.40/3,149,802.60 = 1,882,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106,012.40x = 3,149,802.60 × 1,882,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106,012.40x = 5,931,031,678,721.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,931,031,678,721.52/2,106,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,237.78

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