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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,440.86, 3,000,769.02 and 1,207,661.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,440.86, 3,000,769.02 and 1,207,661.70 is: 1,666,595.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,440.86 : 3,000,769.02 = 1,207,661.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,440.86/3,000,769.02 = 1,207,661.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,440.86x = 3,000,769.02 × 1,207,661.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,440.86x = 3,623,913,816,000.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,913,816,000.53/2,174,440.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,595.71

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