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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136,616.40, 3,206,998.20 and 1,072,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136,616.40, 3,206,998.20 and 1,072,859.60 is: 1,610,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,616.40 : 3,206,998.20 = 1,072,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,616.40/3,206,998.20 = 1,072,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,616.40x = 3,206,998.20 × 1,072,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,616.40x = 3,440,658,806,052.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,658,806,052.72/2,136,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,330.62

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