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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,173,559.20, 3,256,097.52 and 1,423,330.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,173,559.20, 3,256,097.52 and 1,423,330.72 is: 2,132,218.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,559.20 : 3,256,097.52 = 1,423,330.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,559.20/3,256,097.52 = 1,423,330.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,559.20x = 3,256,097.52 × 1,423,330.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,559.20x = 4,634,503,627,531.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634,503,627,531.81/2,173,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,132,218.73

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