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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,688.40, 3,208,606.20 and 1,073,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,688.40, 3,208,606.20 and 1,073,931.60 is: 1,611,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,688.40 : 3,208,606.20 = 1,073,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,688.40/3,208,606.20 = 1,073,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,688.40x = 3,208,606.20 × 1,073,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,688.40x = 3,445,823,590,135.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,823,590,135.92/2,137,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611,939.13

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