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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,186,890.40, 3,281,257.20 and 1,190,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,186,890.40, 3,281,257.20 and 1,190,333.60 is: 1,786,002.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,186,890.40 : 3,281,257.20 = 1,190,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,186,890.40/3,281,257.20 = 1,190,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,186,890.40x = 3,281,257.20 × 1,190,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,186,890.40x = 3,905,790,695,401.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,790,695,401.92/2,186,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,786,002.03

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