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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,741.20, 3,268,111.80 and 1,233,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,741.20, 3,268,111.80 and 1,233,957.20 is: 1,850,935.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,741.20 : 3,268,111.80 = 1,233,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,741.20/3,268,111.80 = 1,233,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,741.20x = 3,268,111.80 × 1,233,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,741.20x = 4,032,710,086,014.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,710,086,014.96/2,178,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850,935.80

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