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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,153,842.80, 3,227,999.40 and 1,311,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,153,842.80, 3,227,999.40 and 1,311,500.40 is: 1,965,567.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,842.80 : 3,227,999.40 = 1,311,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,842.80/3,227,999.40 = 1,311,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,842.80x = 3,227,999.40 × 1,311,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,842.80x = 4,233,522,504,299.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,522,504,299.76/2,153,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,567.08

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