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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,100.69, 3,005,338.49 and 1,272,507.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,100.69, 3,005,338.49 and 1,272,507.73 is: 1,755,803.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,100.69 : 3,005,338.49 = 1,272,507.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,100.69/3,005,338.49 = 1,272,507.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,100.69x = 3,005,338.49 × 1,272,507.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,100.69x = 3,824,316,453,428.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,316,453,428.99/2,178,100.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,803.33

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