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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,837.60, 3,178,090.80 and 1,123,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,837.60, 3,178,090.80 and 1,123,399.20 is: 1,682,628.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,837.60 : 3,178,090.80 = 1,123,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,837.60/3,178,090.80 = 1,123,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,837.60x = 3,178,090.80 × 1,123,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,837.60x = 3,570,264,662,247.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,264,662,247.36/2,121,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682,628.62

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