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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,186,236.20, 3,279,815.10 and 923,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,186,236.20, 3,279,815.10 and 923,413.80 is: 1,385,315.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,186,236.20 : 3,279,815.10 = 923,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,186,236.20/3,279,815.10 = 923,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,186,236.20x = 3,279,815.10 × 923,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,186,236.20x = 3,028,626,524,788.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,626,524,788.38/2,186,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,315.33

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