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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,910.32, 3,262,565.02 and 1,215,242.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,910.32, 3,262,565.02 and 1,215,242.22 is: 1,824,652.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,910.32 : 3,262,565.02 = 1,215,242.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,910.32/3,262,565.02 = 1,215,242.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,910.32x = 3,262,565.02 × 1,215,242.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,910.32x = 3,964,806,757,799.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,806,757,799.14/2,172,910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,652.73

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