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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,117.20, 3,192,564.60 and 866,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,117.20, 3,192,564.60 and 866,072.40 is: 1,299,266.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,117.20 : 3,192,564.60 = 866,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,117.20/3,192,564.60 = 866,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,117.20x = 3,192,564.60 × 866,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,117.20x = 2,764,992,085,277.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,992,085,277.04/2,128,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,266.83

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