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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144,526.28, 3,217,412.01 and 864,473.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144,526.28, 3,217,412.01 and 864,473.16 is: 1,296,960.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,526.28 : 3,217,412.01 = 864,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,526.28/3,217,412.01 = 864,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,526.28x = 3,217,412.01 × 864,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,526.28x = 2,781,366,309,058.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,366,309,058.41/2,144,526.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,960.70

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