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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,841.78, 3,240,127.95 and 2,054,268.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,841.78, 3,240,127.95 and 2,054,268.66 is: 3,064,722.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,841.78 : 3,240,127.95 = 2,054,268.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,841.78/3,240,127.95 = 2,054,268.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,841.78x = 3,240,127.95 × 2,054,268.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,841.78x = 6,656,093,302,075.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,093,302,075.05/2,171,841.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064,722.93

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