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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,141,015.17, 3,210,722.37 and 861,190.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,141,015.17, 3,210,722.37 and 861,190.15 is: 1,291,463.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,015.17 : 3,210,722.37 = 861,190.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,015.17/3,210,722.37 = 861,190.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,015.17x = 3,210,722.37 × 861,190.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,015.17x = 2,765,042,479,428.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,042,479,428.66/2,141,015.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,463.29

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