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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,642.44, 3,016,196.19 and 1,218,769.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,642.44, 3,016,196.19 and 1,218,769.74 is: 1,681,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,642.44 : 3,016,196.19 = 1,218,769.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,642.44/3,016,196.19 = 1,218,769.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,642.44x = 3,016,196.19 × 1,218,769.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,642.44x = 3,676,048,646,275.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,048,646,275.29/2,185,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,907.61

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