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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,520.09, 2,997,384.19 and 1,254,627.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,520.09, 2,997,384.19 and 1,254,627.98 is: 1,730,986.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,520.09 : 2,997,384.19 = 1,254,627.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,520.09/2,997,384.19 = 1,254,627.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,520.09x = 2,997,384.19 × 1,254,627.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,520.09x = 3,760,602,088,617.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,602,088,617.91/2,172,520.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730,986.11

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