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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,570.60, 3,200,855.10 and 1,424,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,570.60, 3,200,855.10 and 1,424,732.20 is: 2,139,437.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,570.60 : 3,200,855.10 = 1,424,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,570.60/3,200,855.10 = 1,424,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,570.60x = 3,200,855.10 × 1,424,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,570.60x = 4,560,361,328,504.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,560,361,328,504.22/2,131,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,437.15

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