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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,642.06, 2,951,325.60 and 1,279,404.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,642.06, 2,951,325.60 and 1,279,404.32 is: 1,765,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,642.06 : 2,951,325.60 = 1,279,404.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,642.06/2,951,325.60 = 1,279,404.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,642.06x = 2,951,325.60 × 1,279,404.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,642.06x = 3,775,938,722,366.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,775,938,722,366.59/2,138,642.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,765,577.70

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