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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164,869.15, 2,987,476.65 and 1,197,999.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164,869.15, 2,987,476.65 and 1,197,999.15 is: 1,653,215.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,869.15 : 2,987,476.65 = 1,197,999.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,869.15/2,987,476.65 = 1,197,999.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,869.15x = 2,987,476.65 × 1,197,999.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,869.15x = 3,578,994,487,344.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,994,487,344.85/2,164,869.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,215.15

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