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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,242.40, 3,186,363.60 and 2,040,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,242.40, 3,186,363.60 and 2,040,261.60 is: 3,060,392.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,242.40 : 3,186,363.60 = 2,040,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,242.40/3,186,363.60 = 2,040,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,242.40x = 3,186,363.60 × 2,040,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,242.40x = 6,501,015,296,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,501,015,296,717.76/2,124,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060,392.40

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