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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,669.60, 3,281,504.40 and 1,417,080.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,669.60, 3,281,504.40 and 1,417,080.15 is: 2,125,620.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,669.60 : 3,281,504.40 = 1,417,080.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,669.60/3,281,504.40 = 1,417,080.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,669.60x = 3,281,504.40 × 1,417,080.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,669.60x = 4,650,154,747,377.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,154,747,377.66/2,187,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,620.23

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