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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112,149.20, 3,168,223.80 and 992,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112,149.20, 3,168,223.80 and 992,405.20 is: 1,488,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,149.20 : 3,168,223.80 = 992,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,149.20/3,168,223.80 = 992,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,149.20x = 3,168,223.80 × 992,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,149.20x = 3,144,161,773,883.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,161,773,883.76/2,112,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,607.80

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