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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,174.30, 3,280,761.45 and 1,514,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,174.30, 3,280,761.45 and 1,514,015.70 is: 2,271,023.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,174.30 : 3,280,761.45 = 1,514,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,174.30/3,280,761.45 = 1,514,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,174.30x = 3,280,761.45 × 1,514,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,174.30x = 4,967,124,343,254.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,124,343,254.76/2,187,174.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,023.55

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