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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,359.70, 3,281,039.55 and 1,226,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,359.70, 3,281,039.55 and 1,226,829.30 is: 1,840,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,359.70 : 3,281,039.55 = 1,226,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,359.70/3,281,039.55 = 1,226,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,359.70x = 3,281,039.55 × 1,226,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,359.70x = 4,025,275,454,398.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,275,454,398.82/2,187,359.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,243.95

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