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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179,815.28, 3,267,601.82 and 1,042,282.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179,815.28, 3,267,601.82 and 1,042,282.41 is: 1,562,409.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,815.28 : 3,267,601.82 = 1,042,282.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,815.28/3,267,601.82 = 1,042,282.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,815.28x = 3,267,601.82 × 1,042,282.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,815.28x = 3,405,763,899,869.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,763,899,869.99/2,179,815.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,562,409.41

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