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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,978.49, 3,184,478.47 and 1,329,636.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,978.49, 3,184,478.47 and 1,329,636.01 is: 1,989,774.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,978.49 : 3,184,478.47 = 1,329,636.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,978.49/3,184,478.47 = 1,329,636.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,978.49x = 3,184,478.47 × 1,329,636.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,978.49x = 4,234,197,246,781.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,197,246,781.71/2,127,978.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,774.46

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