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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,579.34, 2,963,679.75 and 1,180,716.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,579.34, 2,963,679.75 and 1,180,716.36 is: 1,629,399.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,579.34 : 2,963,679.75 = 1,180,716.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,579.34/2,963,679.75 = 1,180,716.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,579.34x = 2,963,679.75 × 1,180,716.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,579.34x = 3,499,265,166,625.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,265,166,625.71/2,147,579.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,399.72

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