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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,819.56, 3,012,381.75 and 1,215,949.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,819.56, 3,012,381.75 and 1,215,949.59 is: 1,678,060.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,819.56 : 3,012,381.75 = 1,215,949.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,819.56/3,012,381.75 = 1,215,949.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,819.56x = 3,012,381.75 × 1,215,949.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,819.56x = 3,662,904,353,835.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,904,353,835.98/2,182,819.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,060.99

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