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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,449.22, 3,006,298.56 and 1,211,579.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,449.22, 3,006,298.56 and 1,211,579.94 is: 1,672,001.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,449.22 : 3,006,298.56 = 1,211,579.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,449.22/3,006,298.56 = 1,211,579.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,449.22x = 3,006,298.56 × 1,211,579.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,449.22x = 3,642,371,028,946.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,371,028,946.89/2,178,449.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,001.81

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