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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,555.20, 3,193,221.60 and 866,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,555.20, 3,193,221.60 and 866,510.40 is: 1,299,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,555.20 : 3,193,221.60 = 866,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,555.20/3,193,221.60 = 866,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,555.20x = 3,193,221.60 × 866,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,555.20x = 2,766,959,725,904.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,959,725,904.64/2,128,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,923.88

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