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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,186,435.93, 3,017,416.74 and 1,206,370.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,186,435.93, 3,017,416.74 and 1,206,370.16 is: 1,664,865.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,186,435.93 : 3,017,416.74 = 1,206,370.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,186,435.93/3,017,416.74 = 1,206,370.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,186,435.93x = 3,017,416.74 × 1,206,370.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,186,435.93x = 3,640,121,500,333.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,121,500,333.40/2,186,435.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,865.39

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