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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,186,399.20, 3,280,981.20 and 1,287,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,186,399.20, 3,280,981.20 and 1,287,839.20 is: 1,932,573.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,186,399.20 : 3,280,981.20 = 1,287,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,186,399.20/3,280,981.20 = 1,287,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,186,399.20x = 3,280,981.20 × 1,287,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,186,399.20x = 4,225,376,203,823.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,376,203,823.04/2,186,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,573.07

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