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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117,583, 2,922,658.20 and 1,212,165

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117,583, 2,922,658.20 and 1,212,165 is: 1,673,013.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,583 : 2,922,658.20 = 1,212,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,583/2,922,658.20 = 1,212,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,583x = 2,922,658.20 × 1,212,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,583x = 3,542,743,977,003
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,743,977,003/2,117,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,013.04

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