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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691,856.12, 4,032,601.80 and 2,120,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691,856.12, 4,032,601.80 and 2,120,213.20 is: 3,176,237.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,856.12 : 4,032,601.80 = 2,120,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,856.12/4,032,601.80 = 2,120,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,856.12x = 4,032,601.80 × 2,120,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,856.12x = 8,549,975,566,703.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,975,566,703.76/2,691,856.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,237.95

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