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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133,404.74, 3,200,110.17 and 871,232.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133,404.74, 3,200,110.17 and 871,232.32 is: 1,306,849.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,404.74 : 3,200,110.17 = 871,232.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,404.74/3,200,110.17 = 871,232.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,404.74x = 3,200,110.17 × 871,232.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,404.74x = 2,788,039,407,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,039,407,664.69/2,133,404.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,849.73

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