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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,041.63, 3,018,204.92 and 1,220,256.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,041.63, 3,018,204.92 and 1,220,256.41 is: 1,684,002.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,041.63 : 3,018,204.92 = 1,220,256.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,041.63/3,018,204.92 = 1,220,256.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,041.63x = 3,018,204.92 × 1,220,256.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,041.63x = 3,682,983,888,283.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,682,983,888,283.15/2,187,041.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,002.65

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