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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,855.40, 3,264,003.90 and 1,898,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,855.40, 3,264,003.90 and 1,898,140.20 is: 2,852,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,855.40 : 3,264,003.90 = 1,898,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,855.40/3,264,003.90 = 1,898,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,855.40x = 3,264,003.90 × 1,898,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,855.40x = 6,195,537,015,546.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,195,537,015,546.78/2,171,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852,647.10

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