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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,126,055.20, 3,189,471.60 and 864,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,126,055.20, 3,189,471.60 and 864,010.40 is: 1,296,173.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126,055.20 : 3,189,471.60 = 864,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126,055.20/3,189,471.60 = 864,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126,055.20x = 3,189,471.60 × 864,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126,055.20x = 2,755,736,632,904.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,736,632,904.64/2,126,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,173.60

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