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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,111.02, 3,200,578.11 and 1,236,655.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,111.02, 3,200,578.11 and 1,236,655.08 is: 1,852,038.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,111.02 : 3,200,578.11 = 1,236,655.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,111.02/3,200,578.11 = 1,236,655.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,111.02x = 3,200,578.11 × 1,236,655.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,111.02x = 3,958,011,178,668.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,011,178,668.30/2,137,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,038.17

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