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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,405.20, 3,192,941.40 and 865,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,405.20, 3,192,941.40 and 865,805.20 is: 1,298,233.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,405.20 : 3,192,941.40 = 865,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,405.20/3,192,941.40 = 865,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,405.20x = 3,192,941.40 × 865,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,405.20x = 2,764,465,267,415.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,465,267,415.28/2,129,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,233.55

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