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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,247.20, 3,257,434.20 and 1,859,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,247.20, 3,257,434.20 and 1,859,319.20 is: 2,785,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,247.20 : 3,257,434.20 = 1,859,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,247.20/3,257,434.20 = 1,859,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,247.20x = 3,257,434.20 × 1,859,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,247.20x = 6,056,609,950,796.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,609,950,796.64/2,174,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,612.40

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