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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123,145.06, 3,181,568.31 and 1,559,423.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123,145.06, 3,181,568.31 and 1,559,423.94 is: 2,336,822.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123,145.06 : 3,181,568.31 = 1,559,423.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123,145.06/3,181,568.31 = 1,559,423.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123,145.06x = 3,181,568.31 × 1,559,423.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123,145.06x = 4,961,413,781,562.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,413,781,562.22/2,123,145.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,822.80

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