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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,184,287.82, 3,014,234.98 and 1,266,555.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,184,287.82, 3,014,234.98 and 1,266,555.69 is: 1,747,799.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,287.82 : 3,014,234.98 = 1,266,555.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,287.82/3,014,234.98 = 1,266,555.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,287.82x = 3,014,234.98 × 1,266,555.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,287.82x = 3,817,696,461,749.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,696,461,749.65/2,184,287.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,799.18

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