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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,261.60, 3,196,892.40 and 1,334,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,261.60, 3,196,892.40 and 1,334,999.20 is: 2,002,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,261.60 : 3,196,892.40 = 1,334,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,261.60/3,196,892.40 = 1,334,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,261.60x = 3,196,892.40 × 1,334,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,261.60x = 4,267,848,796,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,267,848,796,486.08/2,131,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,498.80

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