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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,170,236.57, 2,994,921.31 and 1,203,342

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,170,236.57, 2,994,921.31 and 1,203,342 is: 1,660,609.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,236.57 : 2,994,921.31 = 1,203,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,236.57/2,994,921.31 = 1,203,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,236.57x = 2,994,921.31 × 1,203,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,236.57x = 3,603,914,599,018.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,914,599,018.02/2,170,236.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660,609.10

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