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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,443.32, 3,015,899.34 and 1,218,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,443.32, 3,015,899.34 and 1,218,585.20 is: 1,681,640.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,443.32 : 3,015,899.34 = 1,218,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,443.32/3,015,899.34 = 1,218,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,443.32x = 3,015,899.34 × 1,218,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,443.32x = 3,675,130,300,413.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,130,300,413.77/2,185,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,640.64

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