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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,744.56, 2,973,681.39 and 1,187,873.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,744.56, 2,973,681.39 and 1,187,873.07 is: 1,639,338.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,744.56 : 2,973,681.39 = 1,187,873.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,744.56/2,973,681.39 = 1,187,873.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,744.56x = 2,973,681.39 × 1,187,873.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,744.56x = 3,532,356,036,001.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,356,036,001.80/2,154,744.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,338.65

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