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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,173,985.20, 3,257,041.20 and 1,859,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,173,985.20, 3,257,041.20 and 1,859,057.20 is: 2,785,219.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,985.20 : 3,257,041.20 = 1,859,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,985.20/3,257,041.20 = 1,859,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,985.20x = 3,257,041.20 × 1,859,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,985.20x = 6,055,025,893,556.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,055,025,893,556.64/2,173,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,219.46

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