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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,171.40, 3,237,201.90 and 1,212,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,171.40, 3,237,201.90 and 1,212,832.20 is: 1,818,374.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,171.40 : 3,237,201.90 = 1,212,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,171.40/3,237,201.90 = 1,212,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,171.40x = 3,237,201.90 × 1,212,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,171.40x = 3,926,182,702,221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,182,702,221.18/2,159,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,374.73

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