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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,173.40, 3,001,655.81 and 1,208,364.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,173.40, 3,001,655.81 and 1,208,364.56 is: 1,667,496.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,173.40 : 3,001,655.81 = 1,208,364.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,173.40/3,001,655.81 = 1,208,364.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,173.40x = 3,001,655.81 × 1,208,364.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,173.40x = 3,627,094,502,122.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,094,502,122.09/2,175,173.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,496.72

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