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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,083.69, 3,261,893.13 and 1,216,175.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,083.69, 3,261,893.13 and 1,216,175.48 is: 1,821,341.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,083.69 : 3,261,893.13 = 1,216,175.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,083.69/3,261,893.13 = 1,216,175.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,083.69x = 3,261,893.13 × 1,216,175.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,083.69x = 3,967,034,426,776.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,967,034,426,776.99/2,178,083.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,341.60

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