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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,392.42, 3,208,894.83 and 1,060,140.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,392.42, 3,208,894.83 and 1,060,140.15 is: 1,589,371.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,392.42 : 3,208,894.83 = 1,060,140.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,392.42/3,208,894.83 = 1,060,140.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,392.42x = 3,208,894.83 × 1,060,140.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,392.42x = 3,401,878,246,410.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,878,246,410.42/2,140,392.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,371.28

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