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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,451.60, 3,193,030.20 and 1,287,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,451.60, 3,193,030.20 and 1,287,496.40 is: 1,928,739.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,451.60 : 3,193,030.20 = 1,287,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,451.60/3,193,030.20 = 1,287,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,451.60x = 3,193,030.20 × 1,287,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,451.60x = 4,111,014,887,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,014,887,591.28/2,131,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,739.50

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