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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,937.20, 3,260,572.20 and 910,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,937.20, 3,260,572.20 and 910,892.40 is: 1,366,827.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,937.20 : 3,260,572.20 = 910,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,937.20/3,260,572.20 = 910,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,937.20x = 3,260,572.20 × 910,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,937.20x = 2,970,030,436,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,030,436,631.28/2,172,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,827.55

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