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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,151,179.84, 2,968,573.92 and 1,184,300.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,151,179.84, 2,968,573.92 and 1,184,300.48 is: 1,634,304.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,151,179.84 : 2,968,573.92 = 1,184,300.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,151,179.84/2,968,573.92 = 1,184,300.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,151,179.84x = 2,968,573.92 × 1,184,300.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,151,179.84x = 3,515,683,518,371.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,683,518,371.48/2,151,179.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,304.79

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