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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,076.56, 3,005,781.12 and 1,198,054.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,076.56, 3,005,781.12 and 1,198,054.32 is: 1,653,334.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,076.56 : 3,005,781.12 = 1,198,054.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,076.56/3,005,781.12 = 1,198,054.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,076.56x = 3,005,781.12 × 1,198,054.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,076.56x = 3,601,089,055,790.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,089,055,790.44/2,178,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,334.47

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