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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,962.36, 3,242,073.34 and 2,053,728.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,962.36, 3,242,073.34 and 2,053,728.56 is: 3,059,951.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,962.36 : 3,242,073.34 = 2,053,728.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,962.36/3,242,073.34 = 2,053,728.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,962.36x = 3,242,073.34 × 2,053,728.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,962.36x = 6,658,338,611,972.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,658,338,611,972.59/2,175,962.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,059,951.19

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