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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,292.80, 3,191,690.40 and 1,008,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,292.80, 3,191,690.40 and 1,008,049.60 is: 1,509,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,292.80 : 3,191,690.40 = 1,008,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,292.80/3,191,690.40 = 1,008,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,292.80x = 3,191,690.40 × 1,008,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,292.80x = 3,217,382,231,043.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,382,231,043.84/2,131,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,591.85

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