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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,053.70, 3,192,080.55 and 865,231.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,053.70, 3,192,080.55 and 865,231.30 is: 1,297,846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,053.70 : 3,192,080.55 = 865,231.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,053.70/3,192,080.55 = 865,231.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,053.70x = 3,192,080.55 × 865,231.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,053.70x = 2,761,888,003,981.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,761,888,003,981.22/2,128,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,846.95

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