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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,271.20, 3,262,906.80 and 1,820,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,271.20, 3,262,906.80 and 1,820,977.20 is: 2,731,465.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,271.20 : 3,262,906.80 = 1,820,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,271.20/3,262,906.80 = 1,820,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,271.20x = 3,262,906.80 × 1,820,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,271.20x = 5,941,678,888,524.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941,678,888,524.96/2,175,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,465.80

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