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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,184,617.52, 3,014,874.36 and 1,217,754.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,184,617.52, 3,014,874.36 and 1,217,754.72 is: 1,680,558.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,617.52 : 3,014,874.36 = 1,217,754.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,617.52/3,014,874.36 = 1,217,754.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,617.52x = 3,014,874.36 × 1,217,754.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,617.52x = 3,671,377,482,096.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,377,482,096.98/2,184,617.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,558.47

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