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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117,632.40, 3,176,448.60 and 1,221,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117,632.40, 3,176,448.60 and 1,221,837.20 is: 1,832,755.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,632.40 : 3,176,448.60 = 1,221,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,632.40/3,176,448.60 = 1,221,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,632.40x = 3,176,448.60 × 1,221,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,632.40x = 3,881,103,063,367.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,103,063,367.92/2,117,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832,755.80

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