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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,153,479.42, 2,971,777.48 and 1,223,180.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,153,479.42, 2,971,777.48 and 1,223,180.65 is: 1,687,975.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,479.42 : 2,971,777.48 = 1,223,180.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,479.42/2,971,777.48 = 1,223,180.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,479.42x = 2,971,777.48 × 1,223,180.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,479.42x = 3,635,020,709,641.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,020,709,641.76/2,153,479.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687,975.60

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