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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,714.78, 3,220,165.34 and 1,918,572.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,714.78, 3,220,165.34 and 1,918,572.54 is: 2,863,270.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,714.78 : 3,220,165.34 = 1,918,572.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,714.78/3,220,165.34 = 1,918,572.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,714.78x = 3,220,165.34 × 1,918,572.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,714.78x = 6,178,120,785,990.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,178,120,785,990.90/2,157,714.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863,270.37

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