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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,942.20, 3,260,579.70 and 910,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,942.20, 3,260,579.70 and 910,897.40 is: 1,366,835.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,942.20 : 3,260,579.70 = 910,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,942.20/3,260,579.70 = 910,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,942.20x = 3,260,579.70 × 910,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,942.20x = 2,970,053,571,222.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,053,571,222.78/2,172,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,835.05

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