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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,817.32, 3,012,378.64 and 1,215,947.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,817.32, 3,012,378.64 and 1,215,947.34 is: 1,678,057.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,817.32 : 3,012,378.64 = 1,215,947.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,817.32/3,012,378.64 = 1,215,947.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,817.32x = 3,012,378.64 × 1,215,947.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,817.32x = 3,662,893,791,340.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,893,791,340.95/2,182,817.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,057.88

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