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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,801.32, 3,011,865.96 and 1,215,907.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,801.32, 3,011,865.96 and 1,215,907.56 is: 1,677,729.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,801.32 : 3,011,865.96 = 1,215,907.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,801.32/3,011,865.96 = 1,215,907.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,801.32x = 3,011,865.96 × 1,215,907.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,801.32x = 3,662,150,590,470.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,150,590,470.66/2,182,801.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,729.69

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