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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,235.78, 3,000,481.42 and 1,194,265.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,235.78, 3,000,481.42 and 1,194,265.38 is: 1,648,106.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,235.78 : 3,000,481.42 = 1,194,265.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,235.78/3,000,481.42 = 1,194,265.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,235.78x = 3,000,481.42 × 1,194,265.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,235.78x = 3,583,371,073,692.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,371,073,692.19/2,174,235.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,106.02

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