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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,221.60, 3,205,832.40 and 1,017,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,221.60, 3,205,832.40 and 1,017,477.60 is: 1,526,216.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,221.60 : 3,205,832.40 = 1,017,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,221.60/3,205,832.40 = 1,017,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,221.60x = 3,205,832.40 × 1,017,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,221.60x = 3,261,862,656,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,862,656,354.24/2,137,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,216.40

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