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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144,012.87, 3,212,995.77 and 1,184,900.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144,012.87, 3,212,995.77 and 1,184,900.38 is: 1,775,679.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,012.87 : 3,212,995.77 = 1,184,900.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,012.87/3,212,995.77 = 1,184,900.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,012.87x = 3,212,995.77 × 1,184,900.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,012.87x = 3,807,079,900,778.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,079,900,778.90/2,144,012.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,679.59

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