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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,120.40, 3,256,097.40 and 908,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,120.40, 3,256,097.40 and 908,686.80 is: 1,362,786.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,120.40 : 3,256,097.40 = 908,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,120.40/3,256,097.40 = 908,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,120.40x = 3,256,097.40 × 908,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,120.40x = 2,958,772,726,894.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,772,726,894.32/2,171,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,786.11

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