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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,173,042.80, 3,259,564.20 and 1,274,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,173,042.80, 3,259,564.20 and 1,274,914.80 is: 1,912,372.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,042.80 : 3,259,564.20 = 1,274,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,042.80/3,259,564.20 = 1,274,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,042.80x = 3,259,564.20 × 1,274,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,042.80x = 4,155,666,640,130.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,666,640,130.16/2,173,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,372.20

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