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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133,021.50, 3,200,713.17 and 1,277,991.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133,021.50, 3,200,713.17 and 1,277,991.98 is: 1,917,695.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,021.50 : 3,200,713.17 = 1,277,991.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,021.50/3,200,713.17 = 1,277,991.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,021.50x = 3,200,713.17 × 1,277,991.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,021.50x = 4,090,485,761,540.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,485,761,540.38/2,133,021.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,695.51

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