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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,324.54, 3,018,516.21 and 1,220,495.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,324.54, 3,018,516.21 and 1,220,495.58 is: 1,684,288.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,324.54 : 3,018,516.21 = 1,220,495.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,324.54/3,018,516.21 = 1,220,495.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,324.54x = 3,018,516.21 × 1,220,495.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,324.54x = 3,684,085,692,463.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,085,692,463.35/2,187,324.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,288.56

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