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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,935.45, 3,262,602.57 and 1,215,267.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,935.45, 3,262,602.57 and 1,215,267.29 is: 1,824,690.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,935.45 : 3,262,602.57 = 1,215,267.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,935.45/3,262,602.57 = 1,215,267.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,935.45x = 3,262,602.57 × 1,215,267.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,935.45x = 3,964,934,167,277.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,934,167,277.92/2,172,935.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,690.27

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