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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,240.70, 3,267,361.05 and 1,182,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,240.70, 3,267,361.05 and 1,182,912.70 is: 1,774,369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,240.70 : 3,267,361.05 = 1,182,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,240.70/3,267,361.05 = 1,182,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,240.70x = 3,267,361.05 × 1,182,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,240.70x = 3,865,002,881,530.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,002,881,530.33/2,178,240.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774,369.05

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