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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,946.80, 3,259,212.60 and 1,577,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,946.80, 3,259,212.60 and 1,577,166.80 is: 2,363,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,946.80 : 3,259,212.60 = 1,577,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,946.80/3,259,212.60 = 1,577,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,946.80x = 3,259,212.60 × 1,577,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,946.80x = 5,140,321,906,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,321,906,861.68/2,174,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363,424.20

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