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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,177,949.44, 3,005,127.60 and 1,272,356.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,177,949.44, 3,005,127.60 and 1,272,356.48 is: 1,755,593.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,177,949.44 : 3,005,127.60 = 1,272,356.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,177,949.44/3,005,127.60 = 1,272,356.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,177,949.44x = 3,005,127.60 × 1,272,356.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,177,949.44x = 3,823,593,575,086.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,593,575,086.85/2,177,949.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,593.36

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