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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,778.30, 2,973,616.97 and 1,187,943.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,778.30, 2,973,616.97 and 1,187,943.22 is: 1,639,374.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,778.30 : 2,973,616.97 = 1,187,943.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,778.30/2,973,616.97 = 1,187,943.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,778.30x = 2,973,616.97 × 1,187,943.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,778.30x = 3,532,488,106,121.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,488,106,121.33/2,154,778.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,374.27

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