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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,341.74, 3,011,725.08 and 1,215,472.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,341.74, 3,011,725.08 and 1,215,472.28 is: 1,677,403.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,341.74 : 3,011,725.08 = 1,215,472.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,341.74/3,011,725.08 = 1,215,472.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,341.74x = 3,011,725.08 × 1,215,472.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,341.74x = 3,660,668,334,662.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,668,334,662.16/2,182,341.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,403.81

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