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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183,155.41, 3,271,112.78 and 1,327,639.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183,155.41, 3,271,112.78 and 1,327,639.17 is: 1,989,257.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,155.41 : 3,271,112.78 = 1,327,639.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,155.41/3,271,112.78 = 1,327,639.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,155.41x = 3,271,112.78 × 1,327,639.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,155.41x = 4,342,857,449,577.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,857,449,577.40/2,183,155.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,257.12

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