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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133,412.06, 3,200,121.24 and 871,239.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133,412.06, 3,200,121.24 and 871,239.73 is: 1,306,860.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,412.06 : 3,200,121.24 = 871,239.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,412.06/3,200,121.24 = 871,239.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,412.06x = 3,200,121.24 × 871,239.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,412.06x = 2,788,072,765,104.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,072,765,104.87/2,133,412.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,860.88

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