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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,427.40, 3,255,023.01 and 1,033,883.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,427.40, 3,255,023.01 and 1,033,883.95 is: 1,549,817.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,427.40 : 3,255,023.01 = 1,033,883.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,427.40/3,255,023.01 = 1,033,883.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,427.40x = 3,255,023.01 × 1,033,883.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,427.40x = 3,365,316,041,008.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,316,041,008.24/2,171,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,817.44

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