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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136,482, 3,202,232.76 and 1,189,399.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136,482, 3,202,232.76 and 1,189,399.76 is: 1,782,713.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,482 : 3,202,232.76 = 1,189,399.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,482/3,202,232.76 = 1,189,399.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,482x = 3,202,232.76 × 1,189,399.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,482x = 3,808,734,876,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,734,876,208.14/2,136,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,713.30

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