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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,404, 3,192,741.36 and 865,541.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,404, 3,192,741.36 and 865,541.28 is: 1,298,366.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,404 : 3,192,741.36 = 865,541.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,404/3,192,741.36 = 865,541.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,404x = 3,192,741.36 × 865,541.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,404x = 2,763,449,443,443.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,449,443,443.34/2,128,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,366.97

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