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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,182.88, 2,936,596.41 and 1,642,660.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,182.88, 2,936,596.41 and 1,642,660.32 is: 2,267,708.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,182.88 : 2,936,596.41 = 1,642,660.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,182.88/2,936,596.41 = 1,642,660.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,182.88x = 2,936,596.41 × 1,642,660.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,182.88x = 4,823,830,398,561.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,830,398,561.45/2,127,182.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267,708.36

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