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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,636.40, 2,938,069.92 and 1,583,573.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,636.40, 2,938,069.92 and 1,583,573.44 is: 2,186,769.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,636.40 : 2,938,069.92 = 1,583,573.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,636.40/2,938,069.92 = 1,583,573.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,636.40x = 2,938,069.92 × 1,583,573.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,636.40x = 4,652,649,490,174.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,649,490,174.93/2,127,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,769.08

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