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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,020.46, 2,997,342.45 and 1,205,129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,020.46, 2,997,342.45 and 1,205,129.94 is: 1,663,053.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,020.46 : 2,997,342.45 = 1,205,129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,020.46/2,997,342.45 = 1,205,129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,020.46x = 2,997,342.45 × 1,205,129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,020.46x = 3,612,187,126,927.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,187,126,927.95/2,172,020.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663,053.91

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