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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,049.80, 3,200,853.90 and 1,296,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,049.80, 3,200,853.90 and 1,296,168.20 is: 1,940,481.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,049.80 : 3,200,853.90 = 1,296,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,049.80/3,200,853.90 = 1,296,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,049.80x = 3,200,853.90 × 1,296,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,049.80x = 4,148,845,038,025.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,845,038,025.98/2,138,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,481.01

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