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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,301.20, 3,259,618.20 and 910,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,301.20, 3,259,618.20 and 910,256.40 is: 1,365,873.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,301.20 : 3,259,618.20 = 910,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,301.20/3,259,618.20 = 910,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,301.20x = 3,259,618.20 × 910,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,301.20x = 2,967,088,328,106.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,088,328,106.48/2,172,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365,873.35

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