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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,170,935.14, 3,256,402.75 and 1,487,147.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,170,935.14, 3,256,402.75 and 1,487,147.72 is: 2,230,721.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,935.14 : 3,256,402.75 = 1,487,147.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,935.14/3,256,402.75 = 1,487,147.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,935.14x = 3,256,402.75 × 1,487,147.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,935.14x = 4,842,751,905,064.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,751,905,064.35/2,170,935.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,230,721.60

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