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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123,407.30, 3,178,112.55 and 1,647,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123,407.30, 3,178,112.55 and 1,647,516.10 is: 2,465,844.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123,407.30 : 3,178,112.55 = 1,647,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123,407.30/3,178,112.55 = 1,647,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123,407.30x = 3,178,112.55 × 1,647,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123,407.30x = 5,235,991,593,737.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,235,991,593,737.06/2,123,407.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,844.21

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