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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,007.20, 3,280,510.80 and 1,242,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,007.20, 3,280,510.80 and 1,242,223.20 is: 1,863,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,007.20 : 3,280,510.80 = 1,242,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,007.20/3,280,510.80 = 1,242,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,007.20x = 3,280,510.80 × 1,242,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,007.20x = 4,075,126,623,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,126,623,610.56/2,187,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863,334.80

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