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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,160,453.20, 3,236,014.20 and 1,787,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,160,453.20, 3,236,014.20 and 1,787,205.20 is: 2,676,948.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160,453.20 : 3,236,014.20 = 1,787,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160,453.20/3,236,014.20 = 1,787,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160,453.20x = 3,236,014.20 × 1,787,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160,453.20x = 5,783,421,405,513.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,421,405,513.84/2,160,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676,948.25

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