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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,214.09, 3,181,273.99 and 1,862,169.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,214.09, 3,181,273.99 and 1,862,169.35 is: 2,779,669.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,214.09 : 3,181,273.99 = 1,862,169.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,214.09/3,181,273.99 = 1,862,169.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,214.09x = 3,181,273.99 × 1,862,169.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,214.09x = 5,924,070,897,568.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,070,897,568.41/2,131,214.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,669.55

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