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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,163,999.12, 2,986,406.72 and 1,197,112.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,163,999.12, 2,986,406.72 and 1,197,112.74 is: 1,652,064.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163,999.12 : 2,986,406.72 = 1,197,112.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163,999.12/2,986,406.72 = 1,197,112.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163,999.12x = 2,986,406.72 × 1,197,112.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163,999.12x = 3,575,065,531,333.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,065,531,333.61/2,163,999.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,064.23

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