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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,178.86, 3,219,123.69 and 1,199,170.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,178.86, 3,219,123.69 and 1,199,170.14 is: 1,799,512.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,178.86 : 3,219,123.69 = 1,199,170.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,178.86/3,219,123.69 = 1,199,170.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,178.86x = 3,219,123.69 × 1,199,170.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,178.86x = 3,860,277,006,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,277,006,014.62/2,145,178.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,512.89

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