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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,474.72, 3,264,722.60 and 1,378,323.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,474.72, 3,264,722.60 and 1,378,323.88 is: 2,065,594.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,474.72 : 3,264,722.60 = 1,378,323.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,474.72/3,264,722.60 = 1,378,323.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,474.72x = 3,264,722.60 × 1,378,323.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,474.72x = 4,499,845,121,155.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,845,121,155.69/2,178,474.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,594.37

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