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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,913.44, 3,262,569.72 and 1,215,245.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,913.44, 3,262,569.72 and 1,215,245.36 is: 1,824,657.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,913.44 : 3,262,569.72 = 1,215,245.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,913.44/3,262,569.72 = 1,215,245.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,913.44x = 3,262,569.72 × 1,215,245.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,913.44x = 3,964,822,713,906.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,822,713,906.50/2,172,913.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,657.46

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