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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,347.20, 3,192,854.40 and 865,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,347.20, 3,192,854.40 and 865,747.20 is: 1,298,146.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,347.20 : 3,192,854.40 = 865,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,347.20/3,192,854.40 = 865,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,347.20x = 3,192,854.40 × 865,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,347.20x = 2,764,204,756,807.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,204,756,807.68/2,129,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,146.57

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