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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,826.24, 3,210,439.28 and 861,001.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,826.24, 3,210,439.28 and 861,001.74 is: 1,291,180.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,826.24 : 3,210,439.28 = 861,001.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,826.24/3,210,439.28 = 861,001.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,826.24x = 3,210,439.28 × 861,001.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,826.24x = 2,764,193,801,939.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,193,801,939.34/2,140,826.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,180.83

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