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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,015.40, 3,186,023.10 and 1,368,188.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,015.40, 3,186,023.10 and 1,368,188.20 is: 2,052,282.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,015.40 : 3,186,023.10 = 1,368,188.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,015.40/3,186,023.10 = 1,368,188.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,015.40x = 3,186,023.10 × 1,368,188.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,015.40x = 4,359,079,210,347.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,079,210,347.42/2,124,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,282.30

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