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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191,936.80, 3,287,859.12 and 1,009,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191,936.80, 3,287,859.12 and 1,009,984.80 is: 1,514,955.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191,936.80 : 3,287,859.12 = 1,009,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191,936.80/3,287,859.12 = 1,009,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191,936.80x = 3,287,859.12 × 1,009,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191,936.80x = 3,320,687,735,741.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,320,687,735,741.38/2,191,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,955.97

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