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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,486.60, 3,238,562.70 and 1,212,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,486.60, 3,238,562.70 and 1,212,702.60 is: 1,820,365.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,486.60 : 3,238,562.70 = 1,212,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,486.60/3,238,562.70 = 1,212,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,486.60x = 3,238,562.70 × 1,212,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,486.60x = 3,927,413,406,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,413,406,553.02/2,157,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,365.14

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