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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136,071.20, 3,201,514.80 and 1,235,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136,071.20, 3,201,514.80 and 1,235,783.20 is: 1,852,175.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,071.20 : 3,201,514.80 = 1,235,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,071.20/3,201,514.80 = 1,235,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,071.20x = 3,201,514.80 × 1,235,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,071.20x = 3,956,378,204,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,378,204,391.36/2,136,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,175.25

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