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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,939.20, 3,259,408.80 and 2,080,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,939.20, 3,259,408.80 and 2,080,793.60 is: 3,121,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,939.20 : 3,259,408.80 = 2,080,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,939.20/3,259,408.80 = 2,080,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,939.20x = 3,259,408.80 × 2,080,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,939.20x = 6,782,156,970,823.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,782,156,970,823.68/2,172,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121,190.40

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