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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,429.72, 3,010,257.68 and 1,251,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,429.72, 3,010,257.68 and 1,251,089.44 is: 1,726,437.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,429.72 : 3,010,257.68 = 1,251,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,429.72/3,010,257.68 = 1,251,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,429.72x = 3,010,257.68 × 1,251,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,429.72x = 3,766,101,581,345.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,101,581,345.81/2,181,429.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,437.27

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