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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,565.41, 3,019,012.14 and 1,207,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,565.41, 3,019,012.14 and 1,207,699.20 is: 1,666,719.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,565.41 : 3,019,012.14 = 1,207,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,565.41/3,019,012.14 = 1,207,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,565.41x = 3,019,012.14 × 1,207,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,565.41x = 3,646,058,550,797.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,646,058,550,797.16/2,187,565.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,719.78

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