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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,539.20, 3,208,672.80 and 940,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,539.20, 3,208,672.80 and 940,689.60 is: 1,411,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,539.20 : 3,208,672.80 = 940,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,539.20/3,208,672.80 = 940,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,539.20x = 3,208,672.80 × 940,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,539.20x = 3,018,365,132,762.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,365,132,762.88/2,138,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,414.45

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