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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,481.48, 2,996,509.14 and 1,311,533.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,481.48, 2,996,509.14 and 1,311,533.64 is: 1,809,834.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,481.48 : 2,996,509.14 = 1,311,533.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,481.48/2,996,509.14 = 1,311,533.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,481.48x = 2,996,509.14 × 1,311,533.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,481.48x = 3,930,022,539,677.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,022,539,677.47/2,171,481.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,834.70

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