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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,176,462.80, 3,003,507.36 and 1,196,424.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,176,462.80, 3,003,507.36 and 1,196,424.72 is: 1,651,059.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,176,462.80 : 3,003,507.36 = 1,196,424.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,176,462.80/3,003,507.36 = 1,196,424.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,176,462.80x = 3,003,507.36 × 1,196,424.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,176,462.80x = 3,593,470,452,205.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,470,452,205.94/2,176,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,059.90

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