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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179,421.47, 3,007,525.92 and 1,199,268.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179,421.47, 3,007,525.92 and 1,199,268.82 is: 1,654,949.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,421.47 : 3,007,525.92 = 1,199,268.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,421.47/3,007,525.92 = 1,199,268.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,421.47x = 3,007,525.92 × 1,199,268.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,421.47x = 3,606,832,061,197.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,832,061,197.81/2,179,421.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,949.31

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