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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,545.60, 3,238,651.20 and 1,212,761.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,545.60, 3,238,651.20 and 1,212,761.60 is: 1,820,453.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,545.60 : 3,238,651.20 = 1,212,761.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,545.60/3,238,651.20 = 1,212,761.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,545.60x = 3,238,651.20 × 1,212,761.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,545.60x = 3,927,711,811,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,711,811,153.92/2,157,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,453.67

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