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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133,394.12, 3,200,094.24 and 871,221.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133,394.12, 3,200,094.24 and 871,221.74 is: 1,306,833.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,394.12 : 3,200,094.24 = 871,221.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,394.12/3,200,094.24 = 871,221.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,394.12x = 3,200,094.24 × 871,221.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,394.12x = 2,787,991,671,936.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,991,671,936.78/2,133,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,833.86

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