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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,140.27, 3,011,447.01 and 1,215,270.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,140.27, 3,011,447.01 and 1,215,270.57 is: 1,677,125.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,140.27 : 3,011,447.01 = 1,215,270.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,140.27/3,011,447.01 = 1,215,270.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,140.27x = 3,011,447.01 × 1,215,270.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,140.27x = 3,659,722,907,972.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,722,907,972.71/2,182,140.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,125.42

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