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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,381.80, 3,280,016.70 and 1,285,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,381.80, 3,280,016.70 and 1,285,698.60 is: 1,929,691.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,381.80 : 3,280,016.70 = 1,285,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,381.80/3,280,016.70 = 1,285,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,381.80x = 3,280,016.70 × 1,285,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,381.80x = 4,217,112,879,166.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,217,112,879,166.62/2,185,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,691.59

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