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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,614, 2,980,267.56 and 1,254,254.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,614, 2,980,267.56 and 1,254,254.32 is: 1,730,871.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,614 : 2,980,267.56 = 1,254,254.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,614/2,980,267.56 = 1,254,254.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,614x = 2,980,267.56 × 1,254,254.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,614x = 3,738,013,461,885.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,013,461,885.86/2,159,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730,871.10

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