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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,559.84, 2,996,756.10 and 1,204,690.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,559.84, 2,996,756.10 and 1,204,690.16 is: 1,662,474.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,559.84 : 2,996,756.10 = 1,204,690.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,559.84/2,996,756.10 = 1,204,690.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,559.84x = 2,996,756.10 × 1,204,690.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,559.84x = 3,610,162,585,589.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,162,585,589.98/2,171,559.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662,474.37

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