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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,960.42, 3,002,687.55 and 1,209,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,960.42, 3,002,687.55 and 1,209,034.26 is: 1,668,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,960.42 : 3,002,687.55 = 1,209,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,960.42/3,002,687.55 = 1,209,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,960.42x = 3,002,687.55 × 1,209,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,960.42x = 3,630,352,120,025.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,352,120,025.46/2,175,960.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,390.70

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